Expired Medication Disposal – Safe, Responsible, and Convenient
Don’t throw medications in the trash or flush them down the drain. Improper disposal can harm the environment and pose safety risks.
Why Proper Disposal Matters
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Protect the Environment: Prevent contamination of water and soil
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Prevent Misuse: Keep medications out of the wrong hands
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Stay Safe: Avoid accidental ingestion by children or pets
Our Medication Disposal Program
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Drop-Off Service: Bring your expired or unused medications to local police stations
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Manville Police Station offers safe disposal services twice a year
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Hillsborough Police Station offers safe disposal services 24X7
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Secure Disposal services: follow all federal and state guidelines for safe medication destruction
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No Cost to You: This is a free community service
What Can You Dispose?
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Prescription medications
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Over-the-counter drugs
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Pills, tablets, and capsules
(please take needles, syringes, or hazardous waste. to local hospitals for proper disposal)