Safe Medication Return

Where to safely drop off your unwanted medicine in Washington

Use the search function below to find convenient locations with secure disposal drop-off locations or where you can obtain mail-back supplies. Call (844) 4-TAKE-BACK or (844) 482-5322 for more information or to order mail-back supplies.
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Why Safe Medication Return?

What's Accepted and What's Not?

Washington has indicated that the following items are accepted or not accepted at kiosk locations:

ACCEPTED: Medications in any dosage form, except for those identified as Not Accepted, in their original container or sealed bag.

NOT ACCEPTED: Herbal remedies, vitamins, supplements, other personal care products, medical devices, batteries, mercury-containing thermometers, sharps, illicit drugs, pet pesticide products, animal medicines, and biologics.

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While the listing of participating drop-off and mail-back supply locations is regularly updated, you should confirm, prior to visiting a location, that it will be open when you intend to visit and will be able to accept your medications or provide you with mail-back supplies.

Logar Pharmacy

Drop-off location
516 9th St Ste B
Benton City, WA 99320
Get Directions (~ 169.3 miles)
(509) 588-8600
Monday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Benton City Community Center

Mail-Back Supply Location
510 8th St
Benton City, WA 99320
Get Directions (~ 169.36 miles)
(509) 588-3322
Odessa Drugs

Drop-off location
19 W First Ave
Odessa, WA 99159
Get Directions (~ 170.14 miles)
(509) 982-2541
Monday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Odessa Memorial Healthcare Center

Mail-back supply location
502 E Amende Dr
Odessa, WA 99159
Get Directions (~ 170.61 miles)
(509) 982-2611
Sunday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Monday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Friday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Odessa Rural Healthcare Clinic

Mail-Back Supply Location
510 E Amenda Drive
Odessa, WA 99159
Get Directions (~ 170.77 miles)
(509) 982-2614
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 12:00 am
West Richland Police Department

Drop-off location
7920 West Van Giesen Street
West Richland, WA 99353
Get Directions (~ 171.89 miles)
(509) 967-3425
Monday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Northeast Tri-County Health District

Mail-Back Supply Location
147 N Clark
Republic, WA 99166
Get Directions (~ 172.54 miles)
509-563-8044
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
Ferry County Office

Mail-Back Supply Location
147 N Clark Suite 1
Republic, WA 99166
Get Directions (~ 172.54 miles)
(509) 775-5225
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Tri County Health District-Republic Office

Mail-back supply location
147 North Clark Avenue
Republic, WA 99166
Get Directions (~ 172.54 miles)
(509) 447-3131
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Republic Drug Store, Inc.

Drop-off location
6 North Clark Street
Republic, WA 99166
Get Directions (~ 172.55 miles)
(509) 775-3351
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
West Richland Physical Therapy

Mail-Back Supply Location
4791 W Van Giesen St # A
West Richland, WA 99353
Get Directions (~ 172.72 miles)
(509) 967-2700
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Ferry County Memorial Hospital Pharmacy

Drop-off location
36 Klondike Rd
Republic, WA 99166
Get Directions (~ 172.87 miles)
(509) 775-3333
Sunday11:59 pm - 11:59 pm
Monday11:59 pm - 11:59 pm
Tuesday11:59 pm - 11:59 pm
Wednesday11:59 pm - 11:59 pm
Thursday11:59 pm - 11:59 pm
Friday11:59 pm - 11:59 pm
Saturday11:59 pm - 11:59 pm
Creston Equine Center

Mail-Back Supply Location
34041 Redwine Canyon Rd
Creston, WA 99117
Get Directions (~ 174.79 miles)
(509)638-2662
Sunday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Monday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Friday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Mesa City Hall

Mail-back supply location
103 Franklin Street
Mesa, WA 99343
Get Directions (~ 175.52 miles)
Please contact location for hours of operation.
SAFEWAY PHARMACY #0333

Drop-off location
1803 George Washington Way
Richland, WA 99354
Get Directions (~ 175.6 miles)
(509) 946-1157
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Rite Aid 05318

Drop-off location
1549 George Washington Way
Richland, WA 99354
Get Directions (~ 175.87 miles)
(509) 946-5770
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tri-Cities Community Health Pharmacy - Richland

Drop-off location
915 Goethals Dr
Richland, WA 99352
Get Directions (~ 176.31 miles)
(509) 543-8519
Monday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Rite Aid 05319

Drop-off location
1329 Lee Blvd
Richland, WA 99352
Get Directions (~ 176.41 miles)
(509) 946-4684
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Richland Police Department

Drop-off location
871 George Washington Way
Richland, WA 99352
Get Directions (~ 176.54 miles)
(509) 942-7340
Please contact location for hours of operation.
TOWN OF HATTON

Mail-Back Supply Location
150 BRONSON STREET
HATTON, WA 99344
Get Directions (~ 176.54 miles)
(509) 488-3976
Doctors Pharmacy

Drop-off location
65 Columbia Point Drive
Richland, WA 99352
Get Directions (~ 177.61 miles)
(509) 341-0000
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 2:00 pm
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Take-Back Events

Local take-back events offer residents a safe, free, and convenient way to dispose of expired or unwanted household medication. The local authorities and MED-Project or Inmar Intelligence may also sponsor local drug take-back events in your area. To protect your privacy, patients are reminded to remove all personally identifiable information on medication labels or packaging before disposing of unwanted medicine.

There are no upcoming take-back events at this time. Please check back later.

10-12-2022

HHW East Whatcom Regional Resource
Start time: 10:00 AM
End time: 1:00 PM

10-13-2022

Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce
Start time: 10:00 AM
End time: 1:00 PM

10-29-2022

National Drug Take-Back Day
Start time: 10:00 AM
End time: 2:00 PM
Link to website

Order Mail-Back Supplies/Get More Information

Click on the button to request a mail-back package.

Mail-Back options include:

  • ● Unwanted medication mail-back envelope
  • ● Inhaler mail-back package
  • ● Injector mail-back package

Why Safe Medication Return?

Medications help treat diseases, manage chronic conditions, and improve health and well-being for millions of Americans. You should dispose of these medications safely when they are no longer needed to prevent accidental ingestion or misuse by others, including children and pets. Do not place medicine in the trash or recycling and never flush them down the sink or toilet. Learn more about your free options to safely and securely dispose of household unwanted medication in Washington state.

Accepted

Medications in any dosage form, except for those listed below, in their original container or sealed bag are accepted.

Not Accepted

  • Herbal remedies
  • Vitamins
  • Supplements
  • Cosmetics
  • Other personal care products
  • Batteries
  • Mercury-containing thermometers
  • Sharps
  • Illicit drugs

Do not place medicine in the trash or recycling and never flush them down the sink or toilet

Services Offered:

Hours:

Before visiting a location, please confirm the operating hours and the location’s ability to accept your medications or provide you with mail-back supplies.

Mail-back supply location

Medication mail-back package pick-up sites are located throughout your community and provide free, postage-paid mail-back disposal packages for residents to safely dispose of unwanted household medication by mail.

Drop-off location

Medication drop boxes are installed at nearby locations such as pharmacies and law enforcement offices for residents to simply drop off their expired or unwanted household medications for safe, free, and convenient disposal.