Roseville, Calif. – A free medication take-back event returns to locations in Roseville and around Placer County on Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Local law enforcement in collaboration with youth organizations, utilities, public health entities and local schools, will hold drop-offs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to accept prescription and over-the-counter drugs, veterinary medications and more.
During last spring’s take-back event, 4,595 pounds of medication were dropped off, with over 100,000 pounds collected within Placer County at these events since 2010 – helping keep our kids and environment safer.
Did you know that you don’t have to wait for an event? You can keep unwanted and expired medications out of your cupboard and out of the wrong hands all year – click here to find a location near you.
Maidu Community Center
1550 Maidu Drive
Sun City – Roseville
7050 Del Webb Blvd (Across from the tennis courts)
| Safeway Inc | 1080 Pleasant Grove Blvd | Roseville |
| Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy #051 | 1021 Riverside Ave | Roseville |
| Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy #261 | Lincoln Outpatient Pharmacy 1900 Dresden Drive | Lincoln |
Do not remove pills from prescription bottles. Liquids can also be dropped off in original bottles. Personal information can be removed or crossed out with a permanent marker, but this is not mandatory. All bottles will be incinerated.
Unacceptable items include sharps, lancets, medical waste, illicit drugs, cannabis products, aerosols and hydrogen peroxide.
For questions about the event, residents are encouraged to call 916-258-2302. There are also a growing number of year-round medication drop-off sites at local pharmacies and other sites across the county. For more resources and to find a year-round drop-off site near you, visit PNCMS.org/RxDrugSafety.
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