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.

Peninsula Community Health Services - Sixth Street Bremerton Medical Clinic

  • Drop-off location
  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Peninsula Community Health Services - Sixth Street Bremerton Medical Clinic

616 6th Street
Bremerton, WA 98337
Get Directions (~ 0.5 miles)

(360) 474-3731

Business Hours for Peninsula Community Health Services - Sixth Street Bremerton Medical Clinic
Day Opening Hours
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

SAFEWAY PHARMACY #1467

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for SAFEWAY PHARMACY #1467

900 N Callow Ave
Bremerton, WA 98312
Get Directions (~ 0.62 miles)

(360) 792-9262

Business Hours for SAFEWAY PHARMACY #1467
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Kitsap Public Health District

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Kitsap Public Health District

345 6th St UNIT 300
Bremerton, WA 98337
Get Directions (~ 0.65 miles)

(360) 728-2235

Business Hours for Kitsap Public Health District
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Peninsula Community Health Services - Clare

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Peninsula Community Health Services - Clare

2720 Clare Avenue
Bremerton, WA 98310
Get Directions (~ 1.2 miles)

(360) 377-3776

Business Hours for Peninsula Community Health Services - Clare
Day Opening Hours
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

Rite Aid 05254

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 05254

4117 Kitsap Way
Bremerton, WA 98312
Get Directions (~ 1.35 miles)

(360) 479-2415

Business Hours for Rite Aid 05254
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 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

Substance Abuse Prevention Services

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Substance Abuse Prevention Services

507 Austin Ave
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Get Directions (~ 2.09 miles)

Business Hours for Substance Abuse Prevention Services
Day Opening Hours

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office Port Orchard Main Office

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kitsap County Sheriff's Office Port Orchard Main Office

614 Division Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Get Directions (~ 2.17 miles)

(360) 337-7101

Business Hours for Kitsap County Sheriff's Office Port Orchard Main Office
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday9:30 am - 4:30 pm

SAV-ON PHARMACY #475

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for SAV-ON PHARMACY #475

1434 Olney Ave., Se
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Get Directions (~ 2.64 miles)

(360) 895-0613

Business Hours for SAV-ON PHARMACY #475
Day Opening Hours
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

Kaiser Port Orchard Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kaiser Port Orchard Pharmacy

1400 Pottery Ave.
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Get Directions (~ 3 miles)

(360) 895-5514

Business Hours for Kaiser Port Orchard Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
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

Kitsap Mental Health Services Bremerton Genoa Healthcare Pharmacy 00008

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kitsap Mental Health Services Bremerton Genoa Healthcare Pharmacy 00008

5455 Almira Drive Northeast Ste. 329
Bremerton, WA 98311
Get Directions (~ 3.04 miles)

(360) 616-2215

Business Hours for Kitsap Mental Health Services Bremerton Genoa Healthcare Pharmacy 00008
Day Opening Hours
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

Peninsula Community Health Services - Port Orchard Medical Clinic

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Peninsula Community Health Services - Port Orchard Medical Clinic

320 South Kitsap Boulevard
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Get Directions (~ 3.29 miles)

(360) 874-5583

Business Hours for Peninsula Community Health Services - Port Orchard Medical Clinic
Day Opening Hours
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

Rite Aid 05260

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 05260

3282 Bethel Rd SE
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Get Directions (~ 3.44 miles)

(360) 876-0969

Business Hours for Rite Aid 05260
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 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 - 8:00 pm

SAFEWAY PHARMACY #3317

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for SAFEWAY PHARMACY #3317

3355 Bethel Rd. Se
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Get Directions (~ 3.49 miles)

(360) 329-5465

Business Hours for SAFEWAY PHARMACY #3317
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Willow Tree Animal Hospital

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Willow Tree Animal Hospital

1570 Woodridge Dr SE
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Get Directions (~ 3.54 miles)

(360) 443-7749

Business Hours for Willow Tree Animal Hospital
Day Opening Hours
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

SAFEWAY PHARMACY #1524

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for SAFEWAY PHARMACY #1524

1401 Ne Mcwilliams Rd
Bremerton, WA 98311
Get Directions (~ 3.63 miles)

(360) 373-7226

Business Hours for SAFEWAY PHARMACY #1524
Day Opening Hours
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

SAV-ON PHARMACY #419

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for SAV-ON PHARMACY #419

370 Sw Sedgwick Rd
Port Orchard, WA 98367
Get Directions (~ 5.04 miles)

(360) 876-2698

Business Hours for SAV-ON PHARMACY #419
Day Opening Hours
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
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Rite Aid 05266

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 05266

2860 NW Bucklin Hill Rd
Silverdale, WA 98383
Get Directions (~ 6.19 miles)

(360) 692-3410

Business Hours for Rite Aid 05266
Day Opening Hours
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

Harbor Audiology

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Harbor Audiology

3100 NW Bucklin Hill Rd Suite 103
Silverdale, WA 98383
Get Directions (~ 6.2 miles)

(360) 685-7915

Business Hours for Harbor Audiology
Day Opening Hours
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

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office Silverdale Substation

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kitsap County Sheriff's Office Silverdale Substation

3951 Northwest Randall Way
Silverdale, WA 98383
Get Directions (~ 6.28 miles)

(360) 337-7101

Business Hours for Kitsap County Sheriff's Office Silverdale Substation
Day Opening Hours
Tuesday8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Costco Pharmacy #13

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #13

10000 Mickelberry Road Nw
Silverdale, WA 98383
Get Directions (~ 6.39 miles)

360-308-2116

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #13
Day Opening Hours
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

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 identified as not accepted, in their original container or sealed bag are accepted

Not Accepted

  • * Herbal remedies and homeopathic drugs
  • * Vitamins, minerals, or supplements
  • * Cosmetics, shampoos, sunscreens, lip balm, toothpaste, antiperspirants, or other personal care products
  • * Biological drug products
  • * Drugs administered in a clinical setting
  • * Emptied injector products or emptied medical devices
  • * Exposed needles or sharps
  • * Pet pesticide products
  • * Batteries
  • * Mercury-containing thermometers
  • * 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.