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.

Hannaford 8372

Drop-Off Location
1122 Mohawk St.
Utica, NY 13501
(315) 235-0204
Sunday9:00 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 - 6:00 pm
Bob's Pharmacy LLC

Drop-Off Location
430 Bleecker St
Utica, NY 13501
(315)732-6915
Delaware Valley Hospital, Inc.

Drop-Off Location
121 Stockton Avenue
Walton, NY 13856
(607)865-2781
Sunday8:00 am - 12:00 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
Saturday8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Kinney Drugs 042

Drop-off location
21 NY State Route 12
Alexandria Bay, NY 13607
(315) 482-6270
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 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
Saturday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Masonic Care Community of NY

Drop-off location
2150 Bleaker Street
Utica, NY 13501
(315) 798-4866
Restricted access, call before you go
Rite Aid 00652

Drop-off location
400 Chestnut Street
Oneonta, NY 13820
(607) 432-3200
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 - 5:00 pm
Kinney Drugs 092

Drop-off location
261 Utica Blvd
Boonville, NY 13309
(315) 978-5466
Sunday9:00 am - 4:00 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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunset Nursing & Rehab Center

Drop-Off Location
232 Academy Street
Boonville, NY 13309
(315) 942-4301
Restricted access, call before you go
Chestnut Park Rehab and Nursing

Drop-off location
330 Chestnut Street
Oneonta, NY 13820
Restricted access, call before you go
Lewis County Health System

Drop-Off Location
7785 N. State Street
Lowville, NY 13367
(315) 376-5200
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
Lewis County Residential Health Care

Drop-off location
7785 N State Street
Lowville, NY 13367
(315) 368-4990
Restricted access, call before you go
Kinney Drugs 020

Drop-off location
7395 Utica Blvd.
Lowville, NY 13367
(315) 302-5466
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 - 7:00 pm
Oneonta Police Department

Drop-Off Location
81 Main Street #2
Oneonta, NY 13820
(607) 432-1113
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 006

Drop-off location
401 State Street
Carthage, NY 13619
(315) 493-0150
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 - 7:00 pm
Carthage Village Police Department

Drop-off location
120 South Mechanic Street
Carthage, NY 13619
(315) 493-1141
Monday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Hannaford 8328

Drop-Off Location
705 State Highway 28
Oneonta, NY 13820
(607) 432-0012
Sunday9:00 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 - 6:00 pm
Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Society Hospital

Drop-off location
1 Norton Avenue
Oneonta, NY 13820
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
Carthage Area Hospital

Drop-Off Location
1001 West Street
Carthage, NY 13619
(315) 493-1000
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
Carthage Center for Rehab and Nursing

Drop-off location
1045 West Street
Carthage, NY 13619
Restricted access, call before you go
FoxCare Pharmacy

Drop-off location
1 Foxcare Drive
Oneonta, NY 13820
(607) 431-5959
Monday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Price Chopper Pharmacy 134

Drop-Off Location
1000 Main Street
Oneonta, NY 13820
(607) 432-9315
Sunday9:00 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
1 40 134

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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.