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.

CBHA - Wahluke

Drop-off location
601 Government Road
Mattawa, WA 99349
Get Directions (~ 35.46 miles)
(509) 932-3535
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
Quincy Valley Medical Center

Drop-off location
908 10th Ave SW
Quincy, WA 98848
Get Directions (~ 35.84 miles)
(509) 787-3531
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 - 5:00 pm
Quincy Community Health Center Pharmacy

Drop-off location
1450 1st Avenue Southwest
Quincy, WA 98848
Get Directions (~ 36.28 miles)
(509) 787-6423
Monday7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Cashmere Public School

Mail-Back Supply Location
210 S Division St
Cashmere, WA 98815-1133
Get Directions (~ 36.31 miles)
(509) 782-3355
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Cashmere Dental

Mail-Back Supply Location
112 Cottage Ave
Cashmere, WA 98815
Get Directions (~ 36.48 miles)
(509) 782-2297
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Saturday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Doanes Valley Pharmacy

Drop-off location
119 Cottage Ave
Cashmere, WA 98815
Get Directions (~ 36.52 miles)
(509) 782-2717
Monday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Friday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Quincy Public Library

Mail-Back Supply Location
208 Central Avenue S.
Quincy, WA 98848
Get Directions (~ 36.61 miles)
(509) 787-2359
Sunday1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Quincy Partnership for Youth

Mail-Back Supply Location
105 2nd Ave SE
Quincy, WA 98848
Get Directions (~ 36.76 miles)
(509) 771-7634
SundayClosed
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
SaturdayClosed
Horizon Pharmacy

Drop-off location
507 West 1st Street
Wapato, WA 98951
Get Directions (~ 38.37 miles)
(509) 584-0300
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
Wapato Police Department

Mail-Back Supply Location
205 S Simcoe Ave.
Wapato, WA 98951
Get Directions (~ 38.52 miles)
(509) 877-4275
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 12:00 am
CITY OF HARRAH

Mail-Back Supply Location
11 EAST PIONEER STREET
HARRAH, WA 98933
Get Directions (~ 40.95 miles)
(509) 848-2432
Cascade Medical Center

Drop-off location
817 Commercial St
Leavenworth, WA 98826
Get Directions (~ 41.68 miles)
(509) 548-5815
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
Saturday8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SAFEWAY PHARMACY #1589

Drop-off location
116 River Bend Dr
Leavenworth, WA 98826
Get Directions (~ 41.76 miles)
(509) 548-5811
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
Zillah City Hall

Mail-Back Supply Location
503 1st Ave
Zillah, WA 98953
Get Directions (~ 43.24 miles)
(509) 829-5151
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
Royal City Public Library

Mail-Back Supply Location
136 Camelia St NW
Royal City, WA 98357
Get Directions (~ 43.77 miles)
(509) 346-9281
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 12:00 am
SAFEWAY PHARMACY #0584

Drop-off location
711 W 1St Ave
Toppenish, WA 98948
Get Directions (~ 44.24 miles)
(509) 865-4700
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
Royal City Police Department

Mail-back supply location
445 NE Camelia St.
Royal City, WA 99357
Get Directions (~ 44.31 miles)
(509) 762-1160
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
Toppenish Medical-Dental Clinic Pharmacy

Drop-off location
510 W First Avenue
Toppenish, WA 98948
Get Directions (~ 44.36 miles)
(509) 865-5600
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
Astria Toppenish Hospital

Drop-off location
502 W 4th Ave
Toppenish, WA 98948
Get Directions (~ 44.61 miles)
(509) 865-3105
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
GRANGER FAMILY MEDICINE CLINIC

Mail-Back Supply Location
115 SUNNYSIDE AVE
GRANGER, WA 98932
Get Directions (~ 48.12 miles)
(509) 865-6450
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Granger City Hall

Mail-back supply location
102 Main Street
Granger, WA 98932
Get Directions (~ 48.26 miles)
(509) 854-1725
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
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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

Covered drugs. A Covered drug is any drug that is not excluded from the definition of covered drug and is a drug from a covered entity that the covered entity no longer wants and that the covered entity has abandoned or discarded or intends to abandon or discard. “Covered drug” includes legend drugs and nonlegend drugs, brand name and generic drugs, drugs for veterinary use for household pets, and drugs in medical devices and combination products.

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.