National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Today

The 14th National Prescription Drug "Take-Back Day” will take place, today, on Saturday, October 28th, 2017 from 10:00 am – 2:00pm.

Schuylkill County Sheriff’s Office and local Law Enforcement are participating in the National Drug Take Back Day.



The following locations will be collection sites:

• ASHLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT 401 SOUTH 18TH STREET ASHLAND PA, 17921
• COALDALE POLICE DEPARTMENT 221-223 3RD STREET COALDALE PA, 18218
• HEGINS POLICE DEPARTMENT 417 GAP STREET VALLEY VIEW PA, 17983
• FRACKVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT 42 SOUTH CENTER STREET FRACKVILLE PA, 17931 
• MINERSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT 15 NORTH DELAWARE AVENUE MINERSVILLE PA, 17954 
• CASS TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT 1209 VALLEY ROAD POTTSVILLE PA, 17901 
• PORT CARBON POLICE DEPARTMENT 90 WASHINGTON STREET PORT CARBON PA, 17965 
• TREMONT POLICE DEPARTMENT 19 NORTH PINE STREET TREMONT PA, 17981
  BUTLER TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT 211 BROAD STREET ASHLAND PA, 17921 
• MAHANOY CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT 239 EAST PINE STREET MAHANOY CITY PA, 17948 
• GIRARDVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT 4TH & B. STREET GIRARDVILLE PA, 17935 Map 
• ORWIGSBURG POLICE DEPARTMENT 209 NORTH WARREN STREET ORWIGSBURG PA, 17961 
• SAINT CLAIR POLICE DEPARTMENT 24 NORTH 2ND STREET SAINT CLAIR PA, 17970 
• SCHUYLKILL COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY COURT HOUSE (SECURITY ENTRANCE) 
  401 NORTH 2ND STREET POTTSVILLE PA, 17901 
• PINE GROVE POLICE DEPARTMENT ONE SNYDER DRIVE PINE GROVE PA, 17963
• SCHUYLKILL HAVEN POLICE DEPARTMENT 220 PARKWAY AVENUE SCHUYLKILL HAVEN PA, 17972 
• TAMAQUA POLICE DEPARTMENT 320 BROAD STREET TAMAQUA PA, 18252
  SHENANDOAH POLICE DEPARTMENT 15 WEST WASHINGTON STREET SHENANDOAH PA,

This is a one day event that is free of charge and open to everyone. The program is anonymous. You are encouraged to remove your personal information from the prescription labels. Participants may dispose of medication in its' original container or by removing the medication from its container and disposing of it directly into the disposal box.

All expired or unwanted controlled, non-controlled and over the counter medicines are accepted. Also liquid products, such as cough syrup should remain sealed in their original plastic container. The following items are NOT accepted: glass containers, intra-venous solutions, injectibles, syringes and illegal substances such as marijuana or methamphetamines.

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