Saturday is Drug Take Back Day, find a drop-off near you

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Every year, the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) hosts Drug Take Back Day. This Saturday, April 26, agencies across Utah will be participating in safely disposing of prescription drugs.

Here are some of the locations in Utah where you can drop off your unneeded and expired prescription medication on Saturday. For locations not on this list, or to locate a drop-off near you, visit the DEA’s website.

The event will run between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. in most locations; events with a different time will be noted. No needles or sharp objects will be accepted.

Salt Lake County

The Salt Lake City Police Department will participate in Drug Take Back Day at its Pioneer Precinct.

• Salt Lake City Police Department Pioneer Precinct
  1040 West 700 S, Salt Lake City, Utah

The West Jordan and Draper Police Departments’ Drug Take Back events will be held at Smith’s.

• Smith’s Food and Drug
  5710 W 7800 S, West Jordan, Utah

• Smith’s Food and Drug
  212 E 12300 S, Draper, Utah

The South Salt Lake Police Department will be at Walgreens for their drop-off.

• Walgreens
  3250 S 700 E, Salt Lake City, Utah

The Sandy Police Department will be at Sandy City Hall’s east entrance.

• Sandy City Hall
  10000 Centennial Pkwy, Sandy, Utah

Utah County

The Utah County Health Department is hosting several Drug Take Back Day drop-offs as well. The locations are as follows:

• Spanish Fork Police Department
  789 W Center St, Spanish Fork, Utah

• Walmart Supercenter
  949 Grassland Drive, American Fork, Utah

• Macey’s
  760 E Main St, Lehi, Utah

• CVS
  5326 W 11000 N, Highland, Utah

• Payson Market Pharmacy
  586 N Main St, Payson, Utah

• Pleasant Grove Recreation Center
  547 S Locust Ave, Pleasant Grove, Utah

• Springville Public Library
  45 S Main St, Springville, Utah

• Vineyard City Hall
  125 South Main Street, Vineyard, Utah

Davis County

The Davis County Sheriff’s Office will oversee drop-off at the Smith’s in West Point.

• Smith’s Food and Drug
  217 N 2000 W, West Point, Utah

The Syracuse Police Department will host a Drug Take Back event at Walmart.

• Syracuse Walmart
  2228 W 1700 S, Syracuse, UT 84075

The Kaysville Police Department will also have a drop-off location at Smith’s.

• Smith’s Food and Drug
  1370 W 200 N, Kaysville, Utah

Weber County

The Weber County Sheriff’s Office will have officers running Drug Take Back Day. Officers will be in Plain City, and note that you can turn in vape devices if the lithium-ion batteries are removed.

• Kent’s Market
  3673 W 2600 N, Plain City, Utah

The Ogden Police Department will also be hosting two drop-off locations.

• Smith’s Food and Drug
  4275 Harrison Blvd, Ogden, Utah

• Smith’s Food and Drug
  1485 Harrison Blvd, Ogden, Utah

Washington County

The St. George and Hurricane Police Departments will both be hosting drop-offs.

• Bloomington Walmart Supercenter
  2610 Pioneer Rd, St. George, Utah

• Smith’s Food and Drug
  20 N Bluff St, St. George, Utah

• Lin’s Market Hurricane
  1120 W State St, Hurricane, Utah

Emery and Carbon Counties

Emery and Carbon Opiod and Substance Use Coalition are hosting a few Drug Take Back Day events. Between 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. on April 26, you can visit one of the following locations to drop off your prescriptions. A free swag bag and food truck will be provided while supplies last.

• Carbon County Sheriff’s Office
  240 W Main St., Price, Utah

• OK Anderson City Park
  100 Solomon Street, Green River, Utah

• Stewart’s Market
  580 E Main St, Castle Dale, Utah

Cache County

The Utah State University Department of Public Safety is hosting a drop-off in the basement of the student center on campus.

• Glen L. Taggart Student Center
  650 N 800 E, Logan, Utah

Uintah County

The Uintah County Sheriff’s Office will be at Walmart in Vernal.

• Walmart Supercenter
  1851 U.S. Hwy 40, Vernal, Utah

Tooele County

The Tooele County Sheriff’s Office will be in Stansbury Park for their Drug Take Back Day drop off.

• Soelberg’s Market
  6727 UT-36, Stansbury Park, Utah