SAFE AND SECURE RX DRUG DISPOSAL
Do you have unwanted or unused medication or prescription pain meds sitting in your home? Prescription pain medication should be discarded after their intended duration of use has been completed.
WHAT YOU CAN DO
- Commit to safely disposing of your prescription drugs
- Get the facts on Rx & OTC drug abuse
- Dispel the myth that Rx drugs are safe to abuse
- Know the signs and symptoms of drug use
- Monitor and secure all medications
DISPOSAL BIN LOCATIONS
Chico
Butte County Public Health Clinic – Sharp Disposal Safe
655 Oleander
Monday – Friday (8:00 am – 5:00 pm)
Butte Regional Household Hazardous Waste Facility
1101 Marauder Street Regular
Friday (9:00 am to 1:00 pm) and Saturday (9:00 am to 4:00 pm)
No Appointment Needed
Toll Free phone: 1-866-429-2288
North Valley Indian Health Clinic (Lobby)
845 East Avenue
Monday – Thursday (7:30 am – 5:00 pm) and Friday (8:00 am – 5:00 pm)
Torres Shelter – Sharp Disposal Safe
101 Silver Dollar Way
Walgreens – Med Safe
860 East Avenue
Open 24/7
Gridley
Orchard Hospital Main Lobby
240 Spruce Street
Open 24/7
Oroville
Butte County Public Health Clinic – Safe Disposal Safe
78 Table Mountain Blvd
Monday – Friday (8:00 am – 5:00 pm)
Feather River Senior Center
1335 Meyers Street
Regular Business Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday (10:00 am – 2:00 pm) and Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday (10:00 am – 4:00 pm)
Oroville Police Department
2055 Lincoln Street
Open 24/7 provided by CVS Corporation
Accept all prescription drugs/no syringes
Recology of Butte Colusa Counties
2720 South 5th Avenue
1st and 3rd Fridays of the month, (9:00 am to 2:00 pm)
Phone: 530-533-5868
Adapted from Ventura County Behavioral Health / www.venturacountyresponds.org