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.

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
Connell PD

Mail-Back Supply Location
104 E Adams
Connell, WA 99326
Get Directions (~ 178.72 miles)
(509) 234-4141
Connell Police Department

Mail-back supply location
104 E Adams St,
Connell, WA 99326
Get Directions (~ 178.72 miles)
(509) 234-4141
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
SAV-ON PHARMACY #252

Drop-off location
690 Gage Blvd
Richland, WA 99352
Get Directions (~ 178.97 miles)
(509) 627-5133
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
CBHA - Connell

Drop-off location
1051 South Columbia Avenue
Connell, WA 99326
Get Directions (~ 178.99 miles)
(509) 234-0866
Monday8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Rite Aid 05316

Drop-off location
1901 N Steptoe St
Kennewick, WA 99336
Get Directions (~ 179.82 miles)
(509) 783-3413
Sunday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Costco Pharmacy #486

Mail-Back Supply Location
8505 West Gage Blvd
Kennewick, WA 99336
Get Directions (~ 180.29 miles)
509-737-8877
SundayClosed
Monday10:00 am - 8:30 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 8:30 pm
Friday10:00 am - 8:30 pm
Saturday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Lind School District #158

Mail-Back Supply Location
206 W Third St
Lind, WA 99341
Get Directions (~ 180.49 miles)
(509) 677-3481
Three Rivers Therapy

Mail-Back Supply Location
10505 W Clearwater Ave
Kennewick, WA 99336
Get Directions (~ 180.57 miles)
(509) 378-5553
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 am
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 - 6:00 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Lind Town Hall

Mail-back supply location
116 1/2 West 2nd Street
Lind, WA 99341
Get Directions (~ 180.58 miles)
(509) 677-3241
Please contact location for hours of operation.
Benton Franklin Health District

Mail-back supply location
7102 West Okanogan Place
Kennewick, WA 99336
Get Directions (~ 181.09 miles)
(509) 460-4200
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
Franklin County Fire District #3

Mail-back supply location
7809 North Road 36
Pasco, WA 99301
Get Directions (~ 181.37 miles)
(509) 547-9306
Please contact location for hours of operation.
Miramar Health Center Kennewick

Drop-off location
6351 West Rio Grande Avenue
Kennewick, WA 99336
Get Directions (~ 181.41 miles)
(509) 965-6175
Monday7:45 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday7:45 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday7:45 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday7:45 am - 7:00 pm
Friday7:45 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday8:45 am - 5:00 pm
Rite Aid 05317

Drop-off location
101 N Ely St
Kennewick, WA 99336
Get Directions (~ 183.75 miles)
(509) 783-1438
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
Rite Aid 05314

Drop-off location
1308 N 20th Ave
Pasco, WA 99301
Get Directions (~ 184.07 miles)
(509) 545-9581
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 | Pasco

Drop-off location
515 West Court Street
Pasco, WA 99301
Get Directions (~ 184.85 miles)
(509) 521-6335
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
Pasco Police Department

Mail-Back Supply Location
215 W Sylvester St
Pasco, WA 99301
Get Directions (~ 185.31 miles)
(509) 545-3421
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 am
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
Saturday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Yokes Pharmacy

Mail-Back Supply Location
1410 West 27th Avenue
Kennewick, WA 99337
Get Directions (~ 185.61 miles)
(509) 585-0846
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 am
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
Saturday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tri-Cities Community Health - Auburn

Drop-off location
721 S Auburn St
Kennewick, WA 99336
Get Directions (~ 185.76 miles)
(509) 543-8518
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
Ritzville Drug Co

Mail-Back Supply Location
209 W Main Street
Ritzville, WA 99169-1409
Get Directions (~ 187.82 miles)
(509) 659-0250
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 am
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
Saturday12:00 am - 12:00 am
East Adams Rural Hospital Pharmacy

Drop-off location
903 S Adams St
Ritzville, WA 99169
Get Directions (~ 188.32 miles)
(509) 659-1222
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
Saturday9:00 am - 12:00 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.