Safe Medication Return

Where to safely drop off your unwanted medicine in Santa Clara County

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.

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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.

SCC HHW San Martin Location

Mail-back Supply Location
13055 Murphy Avenue
San Martin, CA 95046
Get Directions (~ 89.55 miles)
408-299-7300
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Santa Clara County HHW-Murphy Ave

Mail-back supply location
13055 Murphy Avenue
San Martin, CA 95046
Get Directions (~ 89.58 miles)
(408) 299-7300
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office - South County Substation

Drop-off location
80 Highland Avenue
San Martin, CA 95046
Get Directions (~ 90.3 miles)
(408) 686-3651
Wednesday7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Animal Services - Santa Clara County

Mail-back Supply Location
12425 Monterey Road
San Martin, CA 95046
Get Directions (~ 90.4 miles)
408-686-3900
Sunday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Medical Pavilion Pharmacy

Drop-off location
9460 No Name Uno
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 92.81 miles)
(408) 842-2001
Monday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fritter, Schulz & Zollinger

Mail-back Supply Location
9460 No Name Uno
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 92.81 miles)
408-847-0107
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Peter Coelho, MD

Mail-back Supply Location
9460 No Name Uno
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 92.81 miles)
408-707-0234
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Gilroy Neighborhood HC

Mail-back Supply Location
9300 Wren Ave
Gilroy , CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 93.28 miles)
408-284-2280
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
St. Joseph's Family Center - Gilroy

Mail-back Supply Location
7950 Church Street, Suite A
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 94.36 miles)
408-842-6662
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
CVS Pharmacy 09945

Drop-off location
800 1st Street
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 94.51 miles)
(408) 842-0373
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Kaiser Gilroy Main OP Pharmacy 752

Drop-off location
7520 Arroyo Circle  
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 94.57 miles)
(408) 848-4640
Monday8:45 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday8:45 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday8:45 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday8:45 am - 6:00 pm
Friday8:45 am - 6:00 pm
Williams Dental Lab

Mail-back Supply Location
7510 Arroyo Circle
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 94.6 miles)
408-842-6269
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Behavioral Health Dept -Gilroy

Mail-back Supply Location
7475 Camino Arroyo
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 94.67 miles)
888-334-1000
Sunday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
VMC Downtown Family Medicine Office

Mail-back Supply Location
7475 Camino Arroyo
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 94.67 miles)
888-334-1000
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center - Valley Health Center Gilroy Pharmacy

Drop-off location
7475 Camino Arroyo
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 94.67 miles)
(408) 852-2212
Monday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Costco Pharmacy #760

Mail-back Supply Location
7251 Camino Arroyo
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 94.87 miles)
408-848-0702
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
South Valley Pharmacy Services

Drop-off location
7496 Eigleberry Street
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 94.88 miles)
(408) 847-6160
Monday9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday9:30 am - 5:00 pm
South Valley Pharmacy Services

Mail-back Supply Location
7496 Eigleberry Street
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 94.89 miles)
408-847-6160
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Santa Clara County Library - Gilroy Library

Mail-back supply location
350 West 6th Street
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 95.05 miles)
(408) 842-8207
Sunday1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Tuesday1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Wednesday1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Gilroy Police Department

Drop-off location
7301 Hanna Street
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 95.18 miles)
(408) 846-0350
Monday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
AGES Gilroy Location

Mail-back Supply Location
353-E 10th Street
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 95.24 miles)
866-375-2437
Sunday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Mail-Back options include:

  • ● Unwanted medication mail-back envelope
  • ● Inhaler mail-back package
  • ● Injector mail-back package
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Accepted

Medications in any dosage form, except for those listed below, in their original container or sealed bag are accepted.

Not Accepted

  • Herbal remedies
  • Vitamins
  • Supplements
  • Cosmetics
  • Other personal care products
  • Batteries
  • Mercury-containing thermometers
  • Sharps
  • Illicit drugs
  • Medical Devices

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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.

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.

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.