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.

Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office - South County Substation

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office - South County Substation

80 Highland Avenue
San Martin, CA 95046
Get Directions (~ 29.58 miles)

(408) 686-3651

Business Hours for Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office - South County Substation
Day Opening Hours
Wednesday7:30 am - 4:30 pm

Animal Services - Santa Clara County

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for Animal Services - Santa Clara County

12425 Monterey Road
San Martin, CA 95046
Get Directions (~ 29.7 miles)

408-686-3900

Business Hours for Animal Services - Santa Clara County
Day Opening Hours
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

Gilroy Neighborhood HC

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for Gilroy Neighborhood HC

9300 Wren Ave
Gilroy , CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 32.64 miles)

408-284-2280

Business Hours for Gilroy Neighborhood HC
Day Opening Hours
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

Medical Pavilion Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Medical Pavilion Pharmacy

9460 No Name Uno
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 32.7 miles)

(408) 842-2001

Business Hours for Medical Pavilion Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
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

Business Address for Fritter, Schulz & Zollinger

9460 No Name Uno
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 32.7 miles)

408-847-0107

Business Hours for Fritter, Schulz & Zollinger
Day Opening Hours
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

Business Address for Peter Coelho, MD

9460 No Name Uno
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 32.7 miles)

408-707-0234

Business Hours for Peter Coelho, MD
Day Opening Hours
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

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09945

800 1st Street
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 33.68 miles)

(408) 842-0373

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09945
Day Opening Hours
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

St. Joseph's Family Center - Gilroy

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for St. Joseph's Family Center - Gilroy

7950 Church Street, Suite A
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 33.9 miles)

408-842-6662

Business Hours for St. Joseph's Family Center - Gilroy
Day Opening Hours
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

Business Address for South Valley Pharmacy Services

7496 Eigleberry Street
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 34.47 miles)

(408) 847-6160

Business Hours for South Valley Pharmacy Services
Day Opening Hours
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

Business Address for South Valley Pharmacy Services

7496 Eigleberry Street
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 34.47 miles)

408-847-6160

Business Hours for South Valley Pharmacy Services
Day Opening Hours
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

Kaiser Gilroy Main OP Pharmacy 752

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kaiser Gilroy Main OP Pharmacy 752

7520 Arroyo Circle  
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 34.51 miles)

(408) 848-4640

Business Hours for Kaiser Gilroy Main OP Pharmacy 752
Day Opening Hours
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

Santa Clara County Library - Gilroy Library

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Santa Clara County Library - Gilroy Library

350 West 6th Street
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 34.54 miles)

(408) 842-8207

Business Hours for Santa Clara County Library - Gilroy Library
Day Opening Hours
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

Williams Dental Lab

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for Williams Dental Lab

7510 Arroyo Circle
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 34.56 miles)

408-842-6269

Business Hours for Williams Dental Lab
Day Opening Hours
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 Police Department

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Gilroy Police Department

7301 Hanna Street
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 34.65 miles)

(408) 846-0350

Business Hours for Gilroy Police Department
Day Opening Hours
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

VMC Downtown Family Medicine Office

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for VMC Downtown Family Medicine Office

7475 Camino Arroyo
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 34.66 miles)

888-334-1000

Business Hours for VMC Downtown Family Medicine Office
Day Opening Hours
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

Business Address for Santa Clara Valley Medical Center - Valley Health Center Gilroy Pharmacy

7475 Camino Arroyo
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 34.67 miles)

(408) 852-2212

Business Hours for Santa Clara Valley Medical Center - Valley Health Center Gilroy Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
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

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #760

7251 Camino Arroyo
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 34.84 miles)

408-848-0702

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #760
Day Opening Hours
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

AGES Gilroy Location

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for AGES Gilroy Location

353-E 10th Street
Gilroy, CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 35.01 miles)

866-375-2437

Business Hours for AGES Gilroy Location
Day Opening Hours
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

Gardner South Cty HC Pharmacy

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for Gardner South Cty HC Pharmacy

7526 Monterey St
Gilroy , CA 95020
Get Directions (~ 36.18 miles)

408-918-2612

Business Hours for Gardner South Cty HC Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
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

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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.