Safe Medication Return

Where to safely drop off your unwanted medicine in California

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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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.

Costco Pharmacy #41

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #41

1900 Santa Rosa Ave
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
Get Directions (~ 59.95 miles)

(707) 578-1711

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #41
Day Opening Hours
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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

ANGELS CAMP BRANCH

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for ANGELS CAMP BRANCH

356 N. MAIN STREET
ANGELS CAMP, CA 95222
Get Directions (~ 60.05 miles)

(209) 736-2198

Business Hours for ANGELS CAMP BRANCH
Day Opening Hours
Tuesday11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Dept of Health Services

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Dept of Health Services

625 Fifth St
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Get Directions (~ 60.15 miles)

(707) 565-4400

Business Hours for Dept of Health Services
Day Opening Hours
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

Dept of Health Services

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Dept of Health Services

625 Fifth Street
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Get Directions (~ 60.15 miles)

(707) 565-4400

Business Hours for Dept of Health Services
Day Opening Hours
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

Costco Pharmacy #659

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #659

5901 Redwood Dr
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
Get Directions (~ 60.21 miles)

(707) 540-9113

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #659
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday9:30 am - 6:00 pm

Federated Indians (FIGR)

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Federated Indians (FIGR)

6400 Redwood Dr
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
Get Directions (~ 60.22 miles)

(707) 566-2288

Business Hours for Federated Indians (FIGR)
Day Opening Hours
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

Safeway Pharmacy #1576

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Safeway Pharmacy #1576

2300 Mendocino Ave
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Get Directions (~ 60.44 miles)

(707) 569-3111

Business Hours for Safeway Pharmacy #1576
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
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

MACT Angels Camp Dental

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for MACT Angels Camp Dental

52 s. main st
Angels Camp, CA 95222
Get Directions (~ 60.48 miles)

(209) 674-6181

Business Hours for MACT Angels Camp Dental
Day Opening Hours
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

CVS Pharmacy 09393

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09393

2075 Mendocino Ave
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Get Directions (~ 60.49 miles)

(707) 542-4182

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09393
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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

Lucky #775

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Lucky #775

150 Bicentennial Way
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Get Directions (~ 60.63 miles)

(707) 566-7515

Business Hours for Lucky #775
Day Opening Hours
Sunday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tuesday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wednesday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thursday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Friday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Saturday6:00 am - 12:00 am

Rite Aid 05999

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 05999

230 South Main Street
Angels Camp, CA 95222
Get Directions (~ 60.67 miles)

(209) 736-4623

Business Hours for Rite Aid 05999
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

Save Mart #46

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Save Mart #46

260 S Main St
Angels Camp, CA 95222
Get Directions (~ 60.69 miles)

(209) 736-4519

Business Hours for Save Mart #46
Day Opening Hours
Sunday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tuesday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wednesday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thursday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Friday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Saturday6:00 am - 12:00 am

FoodMaxx #468

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for FoodMaxx #468

605 Rohnert Park Expwy
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
Get Directions (~ 60.7 miles)

(707) 584-1200

Business Hours for FoodMaxx #468
Day Opening Hours
Sunday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Tuesday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Wednesday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Thursday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Friday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Saturday6:00 am - 12:00 am

Raley's Pharmacy #339

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Raley's Pharmacy #339

3020 Floyd Ave. Ste 139
Modesto, CA 95355
Get Directions (~ 60.72 miles)

(209) 551-6030

Business Hours for Raley's Pharmacy #339
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:30 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
Saturday9:00 am - 5:30 pm

Rite Aid 06088

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 06088

1021 Bridge Street
Colusa, CA 95932
Get Directions (~ 60.78 miles)

(530) 458-2494

Business Hours for Rite Aid 06088
Day Opening Hours
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

Colusa County Sheriff's Department

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Colusa County Sheriff's Department

929 Bridge St
Colusa, CA 95957
Get Directions (~ 60.9 miles)

(530) 458-0207

Business Hours for Colusa County Sheriff's Department
Day Opening Hours
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

Colusa Health Clinic

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Colusa Health Clinic

151 E Webster St
Colusa, CA 95932
Get Directions (~ 60.95 miles)

(530) 458-4162

Business Hours for Colusa Health Clinic
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
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 - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Fouch & Son Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Fouch & Son Pharmacy

692 E St
Williams, CA 95987
Get Directions (~ 61 miles)

(530) 473-5350

Business Hours for Fouch & Son Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Monday8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Friday8:30 am - 5:30 pm

Calaveras Pregnancy Center

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Calaveras Pregnancy Center

575 STANISLAUS AVE, PO Box 267
ANGELS CAMP, CA 95222
Get Directions (~ 61.04 miles)

(209) 736-9600

Business Hours for Calaveras Pregnancy Center
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
MondayClosed
Tuesday8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 4:00 pm
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
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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
  • Pet pesticide products
  • Animal Medication

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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.