![April 27, 2019 Drug Take-Back Event]( "April 27, 2019 Drug Take-Back Event")
April 27, 2019 Drug Take-Back Event
Arlington Police and Arlington Water Utilities are holding a Drug Take-Back event at four collection sites later this month. Residents can participate in an anonymous, safe disposal between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday, April 27, 2019.
By properly and safely disposing your expired and unused medications, you can help prevent accidental overdoses and protect Arlington’s water supply.
Collection sites
Disposal Guidelines
Accepted:
- Controlled, non-controlled, and over-the-counter medications
- All solid dosage pharmaceutical product and liquids in consumer containers (please keep liquid products, such as cough syrups, sealed in original containers)
Not Accepted:
- Intravenous solutions, injectables, and syringes
- Illicit substances, such as marijuana or methamphetamine
Tips:
- 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 participants must retain possession of their own medication during the surrender process.
Water Utilities, Arlington Police Department
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