Deer Hunting in Meriwether County, Georgia

Meriwether County, Georgia hunters harvested 4,421 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 8.8 per square mile, 17th in the state. The county is roughly 4% public land.

Updated August 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
4,421 total deer
Antlered1,849
Antlerless2,572
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Density
8.8 deer / sq mi
This county8.8
Georgia avg5.5
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County Rank
#17 of 159
Most harvestLeast harvest
#16 Forsyth County
#17 Meriwether County
#18 Taliaferro County
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Public Land
4% public — 11,278 acres
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
7,229 ac
64%
State Park/Recreation
3,863 ac
34%
Other federal
118 ac
1%
Local/Metropark
68 ac
1%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20251,8492,5724,421

Harvest source: georgiawildlife.com

Harvest figures for Meriwether County are compiled from the state wildlife agency's published county reports and can be revised.

Season Dates
Georgia deer season, 2025-2026

Georgia deer and turkey season dates are listed on the Georgia season page. Harvest figures reflect the 2025-2026 season published by the Georgia wildlife agency and can be revised — always verify current regulations before you hunt.

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