Drug Takeback Program

Where to safely drop off your unwanted medicine in New York

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.

New York 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, Emptied 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.

Kinney Drugs 066

Drop-off location
20 Forgham Street
Lyons, NY 14489
(315) 946-6699
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Dobbins Drugs

Drop-off location
52 Williams Street
Lyons, NY 14489
(315) 946-6691
Monday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday8:30 am - 2:00 pm
Five Points Correctional Facility

Drop-Off Location
6600 State Route 96
Romulus, NY 14541
(607) 869-5111
Restricted access, call before you go
Elmira Correctional Facility

Drop-Off Location
1879 Davis Street
Elmira, NY 14901
(607) 734-3901
Restricted access, call before you go
Rite Aid 10880

Drop-off location
2144 Grand Central Ave.
Horseheads, NY 14845
(607) 739-0301
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 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
Arnot Ogden Medical Center

Drop-Off Location
600 Roe Ave
Elmira, NY 14905
(607) 737-4100
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
Elmira Heights Village Police Department

Drop-off location
215 Elmwood Avenue
Elmira Heights, NY 14903
(607) 733-6580
Monday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Gerould's Pharmacy #2

Drop-Off Location
215 Hoffman St
Elmira, NY 14905
(607) 732-0597
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Chemung County Health Center

Drop-Off Location
515 W Clinton St
Elmira, NY 14901
(607) 737-5141
CVS Pharmacy 05078

Drop-off location
34 West Main Street
Sodus, NY 14551
(315) 483-2502
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 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
Kinney Drugs 111

Drop-off location
7115 North Main Street
Ovid, NY 14521
(607) 416-5466
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 - 4:00 pm
Rite Aid 00260

Drop-off location
1000 Pennsylvania Avenue
Elmira, NY 14904
(607) 733-6262
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Gerould's Pharmacy-Main

Drop-Off Location
130 South Main Street
Elmira, NY 14904
(607) 733-6696
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sodus Rehab & Nursing Center

Drop-Off Location
6884 Maple Avenue
Sodus, NY 14551
(315) 483-9118
Restricted access, call before you go
Rite Aid 10887

Drop-off location
209 Mt. Zoar Street
Elmira, NY 14904
(607) 733-5636
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 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
St. Joseph's Nursing Facility

Drop-off location
555 St. Joseph Blvd
Elmira, NY 14901
Restricted access, call before you go
Huntington Living Center

Drop-off location
369 East Main Street
Waterloo, NY 13165
(315) 787-4960
Restricted access, call before you go
Seneca Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

Drop-Off Location
200 Douglas Drive
Waterloo, NY 13165
(315) 539-9202
Restricted access, call before you go
Kinney Drugs 065

Drop-off location
2085 Route 5 & 20
Seneca Falls, NY 13148
(315) 568-4300
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Friday8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Saturday8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Trumansburg Police Department

Drop-Off Location
5 Elm St
Trumansburg, NY 14886
(607) 387-6505
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
Kinney Drugs 071

Drop-off location
2100 Trumansburg Road
Trumansburg, NY 14886
(607) 387-6661
Sunday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Monday8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Friday8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
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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.

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.

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.