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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Drop-off location ⓘ
Mail-Back Supply Location ⓘ

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.

C.O.P.S. Southeast

Mail-back supply location
2809 East 29th Avenue
Spokane, WA 99223
Get Directions (~ 228.18 miles)
(509) 625-3326
Tuesday10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Wednesday12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Thursday12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 12:30 pm
VCA Animal Hospital

Mail-Back Supply Location
14717 N Newport Hwy
Mead, WA 99021
Get Directions (~ 228.27 miles)
(509) 466-7115
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Friday7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Kaiser South Hill Pharmacy

Drop-off location
4102 S Regal St Ste 101
Spokane, WA 99223
Get Directions (~ 228.27 miles)
(509) 535-2285
Monday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Rite Aid 05312

Drop-off location
2929 E 29th Ave
Spokane, WA 99223
Get Directions (~ 228.27 miles)
(509) 535-9056
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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Rite Aid 05313

Drop-off location
4514 S Regal St
Spokane, WA 99223
Get Directions (~ 228.36 miles)
(509) 448-9063
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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
CHAS Southgate Pharmacy

Mail-back supply location
5620 S Regal St Ste 11
Spokane, WA 99223
Get Directions (~ 228.37 miles)
Please contact location for hours of operation.
Moran Prairie Library

Mail-back supply location
6004 South Regal Street
Spokane, WA 99223
Get Directions (~ 228.4 miles)
(509) 893-8340
Monday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Tuesday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wednesday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thursday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Friday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Saturday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
SAV-ON PHARMACY #1268

Drop-off location
3010 E 57Th Avenue
Spokane, WA 99223
Get Directions (~ 228.49 miles)
(509) 443-6502
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
Costco Pharmacy #670

Mail-Back Supply Location
5601 East Sprague Ave
Spokane, WA 99212
Get Directions (~ 229.84 miles)
509-842-0002
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
SAV-ON PHARMACY #246

Drop-off location
8851 E Trent Ave
Spokane Valley, WA 99212
Get Directions (~ 231.81 miles)
(509) 924-9052
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 05309

Drop-off location
1443 N Argonne Rd
Spokane Valley, WA 99212
Get Directions (~ 231.9 miles)
(509) 928-9121
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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Argonne Library

Mail-back supply location
4322 North Argonne Road
Spokane, WA 99212
Get Directions (~ 231.91 miles)
(509) 893-8260
Monday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Tuesday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wednesday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thursday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Friday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Saturday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Millwood City Hall

Mail-Back Supply Location
9103 E Frederick Ave
Millwood, WA 99206
Get Directions (~ 231.94 miles)
(509) 924-0960
Town of Rosalia

Mail-Back Supply Location
110 W Fifth St
Rosalia, WA 99170
Get Directions (~ 232.11 miles)
(509) 523-5991
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 12:00 am
CITY OF IONE

Mail-Back Supply Location
207 Houghton St
IONE, WA 99139
Get Directions (~ 232.11 miles)
(509) 442-3611
Whitman County Library - Rosalia Branch

Mail-back supply location
402 S. Whitman Ave.
Rosalia, WA 99170
Get Directions (~ 232.12 miles)
(509) 523-3109
Tuesday10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Thursday3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Ione Public Library

Mail-back supply location
210 Blackwell
Ione, WA 99139
Get Directions (~ 232.18 miles)
(800) 366-3654
Tuesday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Liberty School District

Mail-Back Supply Location
29818 S North Pine Creek Rd
Spangle, WA 99031
Get Directions (~ 232.56 miles)
(509) 624-4415
Calispel Valley Library

Mail-back supply location
107 1st Ave
Cusick, WA 99119
Get Directions (~ 232.57 miles)
(800) 366-3654
Tuesday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Spokane Valley Library

Mail-back supply location
22 North Herald Road
Spokane Valley, WA 99206
Get Directions (~ 232.68 miles)
(509) 893-8400
Monday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Tuesday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wednesday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thursday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Friday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Saturday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Rosauers Food & Drug Center #3

Drop-off location
10618 E. Sprague Avenue
Spokane, WA 99206
Get Directions (~ 233 miles)
(509) 924-3700
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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 - 6:00 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.