Safe disposal of unused or expired medication is an integral part of preventing prescription drug abuse.
For a list of federal guidelines for safe medicine disposal, click here.
Below is a list of Florida locations for safe disposal and local county coalition contacts for the most updated information. If you would like to be added to this list, please send an email to info@informedfamilies.org.
Alachua County
Alachua County Hazardous Waste Center
5125 Northeast 63rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 334-0440
Micanopy Animal Hospital
306 NE HWY 441, Micanopy, FL 466-0067
North Florida Retirement Village
8000 NW 27th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 373-4032
Shands Outpatient Pharmacy
1600 Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL
Shores Animal Hospital
3811 Northwest 13th St, Gainesville, FL, 372-8387
Southeastern Community Pharmacy
4343 W Newberry Rd Suite # 9, Gainesville, FL 224-2450
Target Pharmacy
3970 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 377-0939
Timberview Pet Clinic
3740 Northwest 83rd St, Gainesville, FL 373-7208
University of Florida Infirmary
Fletcher Drive (on campus), Gainesville, FL 392-1760
US Department of Agriculture
1600 Southwest 23rd Dr, Gainesville, FL 374-5877
Walgreens Drug Store
1170 East University Ave, Gainesville, FL 380-0131
Westend Animal Hospital
15318 West Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL 472-7626
Wise's Parkwood Pharmacy
3601 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 373-3547
Wise's Pharmacy
708 SW 4th Ave, Gainesville, FL 376-8286
Bay County
Panama City Beach Police Department
17110 Firenzo Ave, Panama City Beach, FL 32413
Brevard County
BCSO Canaveral Precinct
111 Polk Avenue, Cape Canaveral, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
BCSO East Precinct
2575 North Courtenay Parkway, Merritt Island, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
BCSO North Precinct
2290 Columbia Boulevard, Titusville, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
BCSO South Precinct
1515 Sarno Road, Building B, Melbourne, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
BCSO West Precinct
2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Bldg. E, Melbourne, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Cocoa Police Department
1226 West King Street, Cocoa, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Indian Harbour Bch. Police Dept.
40 Cheyenne Court, Indian Harbour Beach, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Melbourne Police Department
650 North Apollo Boulevard, Melbourne, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Titusville Police Department
1100 John Glenn Boulevard, Titusville, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Broward County
Cooper City District Office
10580 Stirling Road, Cooper City, FL, June 18, 2016, 10:00am-1:00pm
Davie Police Department
1230 S Nob Hill Rd, Davie, FL 33324
Hallandale Beach City Hall
400 S Federal Hwy., Hallandale Beach, FL, April 16, 2016, 10:00am-1:00pm
Parkland District Office
6650 University Drive, Parkland, FL, May 14, 2016, 10:00am-1:00pm
Charlotte County
Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office District 1
6868 San Casa Dr., Englewood
Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office District 4
3280 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte
Punta Gorda Fire Department
1410 Tamiami Trail, Punta Gorda
Citrus County
Citrus County Sheriff’s Office
1 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Avenue, Inverness, FL 34450-4994
Collier County
Collier County Medical Examiner
3838 Domestic Avenue, M-F 9:00am-4:00pm
East Naples Collier County Sheriff's Office
3319 Tamiami Trail East, M-F 7:30am-5:00pm
Everglades City Hill
102 Copeland Avenue, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Golden Gate Collier County Sheriff's Office
4707 Golden Gate Parkway, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Immokalee Collier Sheriff's Office
112 South First Street, M-F 7:00am-7:00pm, Sat-Sun 7:00am-5:00pm
Marco Island Police Department
51 Bald Eagle Drive, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Marco Island Recycling Center
990 Chalmers Drive, T-S 8:30am-4:30pm
Naples Police Department
355 Riverside Circle, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Naples Recycling Center
2640 Enterprise Avenue, T-S 8:30am-4:30pm
North Naples Collier County Sheriff's Office
776 Vanderbilt Beach Road, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
North Collier Recycling Center
9950 Goodlette Frank Rd N, T-S 8:30am-11:00am, 12:00pm-4:30pm
DeSoto County
DeSoto County Sheriff's Office
208 E. Cypress St. Arcadia, FL 34266
Duval County
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office
501 E. Bay Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202, 24 hours/7days
Neptune Beach Police Department
200 Lemon Street, Neptune Beach, FL 32266, 24 hours/7days
Franklin County
Franklin County Solid Waste
210 Highway 65, Eastpoint, FL 32328
Hardee County
Wauchula Police Department
128 S 7th Ave, Wauchula, FL 33873, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Hendry County
Hernando County
East Hernando Convenience Center
33070 Cortez Blvd, Ridge Manor, FL 33523
Northeast Solid Waste Convenience Center
14450 Landfill Rd, Brooksville, FL 34614
West Hernando
2525 Osowaw Blvd, Spring Hill, FL 34607
Highlands County
Avon Park Police Department
1535 State Road 64 West Suite 101, Avon Park, FL
Lake Placid Police Department
8 North Oak Avenue, Lake Placid, FL 33852
Sebring Police Deparrtment
307 North Ridgewood Drive, Sebring, FL 33870, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Hillsborough County
District 1 Sheriff's Office
14102 North 20th Street, Tampa, FL
District 2 Sheriff's Office
2310 North Falkenburg Road, Tampa, FL
District 3 Sheriff's Office
7202 Gunn Highway, Tampa, FL
District 4 Sheriff's Office
503 33rd Street SE, Ruskin, FL
Tampa Police Department
411 N. Franklin St, 24 hours/7days
Indian River County
Sheriff's Office
4055 41st Avenue, Vero Beach
Lake County
Home Depot
10825 U.S. Highway 441, Lessburg, April 14, 2016, 9:00am-12pm
Minneola City Hall
800 N Hwy 27, Minneola, July 14, 2016, 9:00am-12pm
Rural King
1715 Citrus Blvd, Leesburg, August 11, 2016, 9:00am-12pm
LCSO-Sub Station
15855 State Road 50, Clermont, September 15, 2016, 9:00am-12pm
Leon County
Tallahassee Police Department
234 E. Seventh Ave
Manatee County (Courtesy of Drug Free Manatee)
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
600 301 Blvd. W., #202, Bradenton, 24 hours/7days
407 57th Ave. E., Bradenton, M-F 8:00am-4:00pm
616 67 Street Circle East, Bradenton, M-F 8:00am-4:00pm
5030 U.S. Hwy 301 N, Ellenton, FL 34222
New College of Florida
501 College Dr., Sarasota, 24 hours/7days
Bradenton Beach Police Department
403 Highland Ave, Bradenton Beach, M-F 8:00am-4:00pm
Palmetto Police Department
1115 10th St. W., Palmetto, 24 hours/7days
City of Bradenton Police Department
100 10th St., W., Bradenton, 24 hours/7days
Holmes Beach Police Department
5801 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach, M-F 7:00am-4pm.
Town of Longboat Key Police Department
5460 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Martin County
Martin County Sheriff's Office
800 SE Monterey Road, Stuart, FL 34994
Miami-Dade County
CVS Pharmacy
2500 SW 22 Street, Miami, FL 33145
3215 Grand Avenue, Coconut Grove, FL 331335
5748 SW 40th Street, Miami, FL 33155
2393 SW 67th Avenue, Miami, FL 33155
Baptist Health Pharmacy
6200 Sunset Drive, STE 102, South Miami, FL 33143
AIDS Healthcare Foundation
2400 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33137
Royal Palm Drug - My Pharmacy
806 N. Krome Avenue, Homestead, FL 33033
Care Pharmacy and Compounding
1631 N.E. 8th St., Homestead, FL 33033
Naranja Discount Pharmacy
27140 S. Dixie Hwy., Naranja, FL 33032
New Life Pharmacy
22041 S. Dixie Hwy., Bay 22149, Miami, FL 33170
Advance Pharmacy Solution
10910 S.W. 184 St., Miami, FL 33157
Walgreens Pharmacy
5701 NW 183 Street, Hialeah, FL 33015
19935 NW 2 Avenue, Miami, FL 33169
4895 Palm Avenue, Hialeah, FL 33012
750 NW 119 Street, Miami, FL 33168
Monroe County
Freeman Substation
20950 Overseas Highway, Cudjoe Key, FL 33042, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Marathin Substation
3103 Overseas Highwat, Islamorda, FL 33070, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Murray Nelson Center
102050 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, FL 33037, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Plantation Key Substation
50 HighPoint Rd Suite 100, Tavernier, FL 33070, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Nassau County
Fernandina Beach Police Department
1525 Lime Street, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, 7days 8:00am-5:00pm
Nassau County Sheriff's Office
76001 Bobby Moore Circle, Yulee, FL 32097
Okaloosa County
Destin Substation 107
Stahlman Ave
OSCO North District Office
296 Brackin St
Shalimar Courthouse Annex
1250 Eglin Parkway
Okeechobee County
Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office
504 NW 4th Street, Okeechobee, FL 34972
Orange County
Belle Isle Police Department
1521 Nela Avenue, Belle Isle, FL 32809, M-F 8:00am-3:30pm
East Orange County Sheriff's Substation
11000 Lake Underhill Road, Orlando, FL 32825, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Northwest Orange County Sheriff's Substation
1111 North Rock Springs Road, Apopka, FL 32712, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Ocoee Police Department
646 Ocoee Commerce Parkway, Ocoee, FL 34761, M-TH 7;30am-5:30pm, F 8:00am-5:00pm
Orange City Police Department
207 N Holly Ave, Orange City, FL 32763
Orange County Sheriff's Office
2500 West Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32804, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Orlando Police Department
100 S. Hughey Ave, Orlando, FL 32801, M-F 7:00am-7:00pm
South Orange County Sheriff's Substation
2400 West 33rd Street, Orlando, FL 32839, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
UCF Health Services Pharmacy
4098 Libra Drive, Orlando, FL 32816, M-F 8:00am-6:30pm, Sat 10:00am-2:00pm
UCF Student Union
12715 Pegasus Drive, Orlando, FL 34761, M-F 7:00am-9:00pm, Sat 9:00am-7:00pm, Sun 11:00am-7:00pm
West Orange County Sheriff's Substation
475 West Story Road, Ocoee, FL 34761, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Wintermere Police Department
620 Main Street, Windermere, FL 34786, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Winter Garden Police Department
251 W Plant St, Winter Garden, FL 34787, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Winter Park Police Department
500 N. Virginia Avenue, Winter Park, FL 32789, M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Osceola County
Kissimee Police Department
8 North Stewart Ave, Kissimee, FL 34741
Palm Beach County (Courtesy of the Palm Beach County Substance Awareness Coalition)
Atlantis Police Department
260 Orange Tree Dr., Atlantis, FL 33462
2995 Jog Rd, Greenacres, FL 33467
Lake Clarke Shore Police Department
1701 Barbados Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
Manalapan Police Department
Seminole County (Courtesy of the Seminole Prevention Coalition)
Altamone Springs Police Department
451 E. Altamonte Drive, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
Casselberry Police Department
4195 U.S. 17-92, Casselberry, FL 32707
Lake Mary Police Department
165 East Crystal Lake Ave., Lake Mary, FL 32746
Longwood Police Department
235 West Church Ave., Longwood, FL 32750
Oviedo Police Department
300 Alexandria Blvd., Oviedo, FL 32765
Sanford Police Department
815 Historic Goldsboro Blvd., Sanford, FL 32771
Seminole County Sheriff's Office
120 W. Pineview St., Altamonte Springs, FL 32716, M-F, 7:30am-4:30pm
1225 E. Broadway St., Oviedo, FL 32765
100 Bush Blvd., Sanford, FL 32773
805 Primera Blvd., Lake Mary, FL 32746
Winter Springs Police Department
300 N. Moss Road, Winter Springs, FL 32708
St. Johns County
Sheriff's Office Main Lobby
4015 Lewis Speedway, St. Augustine, FL
St. Augustine Beach Police Department
2300 A1A South, St. Augustine Beach, FL 32080
151 King Street, St. Augustine Beach, FL 32084
St. Lucie County
Port St. Lucie Sheriff's Office
121 SW Port St. Lucie Blvd, Port St. Lucie, FL 34984
Suwannee County
Suwannee County Sheriff's Office
305 Pine Avenue, Live Oak, FL 32064
Volusia County
1706 S. Woodland Blvd., DeLand
1200 Deltona Blvd., Suite 44, Deltona
94 S. U.S. Highway 17-92, DeBary
999 3rd Street, Holly Hill
101 E. Canal Street, New Smyrna Beach
Edgewater Police Department
135 East Park Avenue, Edgewater, FL 32132
New Smyrna Beach Police Department
246 Industrial Park Avenue, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
Ormond Beach Police Department
170 West Granada Boulevard, Ormond Beach, FL 32174
Wakulla County
Wakulla County Sheriff's Office
15 Oak St, Crawfordville, FL 32327
