Report on the temporal and geographic distribution of nine tick species and tick-borne bacteria (Borrelia, Ehrlichia, Rickettsia) in Texas, USA, between 2014 and 2021. A total of 1,625 ticks were analyzed, with an overall bacterial species prevalence of 26.0%, predominantly Rickettsia amblyommatis. Tick shipments were concentrated in East, Central, and South Texas, with peaks in tick and pathogen activity occurring in different months. The data suggest the need for ongoing surveillance of tick-borne pathogens.
