Unwanted & Expired Drug Turn In

 

Acceptable Items:pill bottles

  • Prescription Medications
  • Prescription Patches
  • Pet Medications (Pills Only)
    All items should be left in individual containers.

CANNOT ACCEPT: Liquids, Ointments or Lotions, Syringes, Asthma Inhalers, Drugs in aerosol canisters, or Chemotherapy Drugs

Resident Prescription Drug Disposal
(Not for Healthcare Providers)

How do I dispose of unwanted or expired medications?

Please do not throw medications away in your trash. Disposing of medications in the sink or toilet can be harmful to the environment!

Free drop-off locations

BCSO North Precinct
2290 Columbia Blvd.
Titusville
8am-5pm

BCSO East Precinct
2575 North Courtenay Pkwy.
Merritt Island
8am-5pm

BCSO Cape Canaveral Precinct
111 Polk Ave.
Cape Canaveral
8am-5pm

BCSO West Precinct
2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way
Building E
Melbourne
8am-5pm

BCSO South Precinct
1515 Sarno Road
Building B
Melbourne
8am-5pm

* The above BCSO Precincts accept all prescription pills. NO liquids, ointments, lotions, syringes, asthma inhalers, aerosol canisters, or chemotherapy drugs.

Cocoa Police Department
1226 King St.
Cocoa
Monday thru Friday
8am-5pm
See records window for disposal.
* The City of Cocoa Police Department accepts all prescription, non-prescription, over-the-counter pills, ointments, and lotions. NO liquids, syringes, Asthma inhalers, aerosol canisters, or chemotherapy drugs.

Rockledge Police Department
1776 Jack Oates Blvd.
Rockledge
24 hours/7 days a week
Dropbox in lobby.
* The City of Rockledge Police Department accepts ONLY prescription, non-prescription, or over-the-counter pills. NO chemotherapy drugs.

Indian Harbour Beach Police Department
40 Cheyenne Ct.
Indian Harbour Beach, 24 hours/7 days a week.
Dropbox in lobby
* The City of Indian Harbour Beach Police Department accepts ONLY prescription, non-prescription, or over-the-counter pills. NO chemotherapy drugs.

Melbourne Police Department
650 N. Apollo Blvd.
Melbourne
Monday thru Friday
9am-5pm
Dropbox in lobby
* The City of Melbourne Police Department accepts all prescription, non-prescription, over-the-counter pills, ointments, lotions, and liquids. NO syringes, asthma inhalers, aerosol canisters, or chemotherapy drugs.

Walgreens Pharmacy
1350 N. Wickham Rd.
Melbourne
24 hours/7 days a week.
Dropbox located pharmacy.
* Walgreens Pharmacy accepts prescription (schedule II-V controlled and non-controlled substances) and over-the-counter medications. NO liquids, syringes, asthma inhalers, aerosol canisters, or chemotherapy drugs.

This information is correct to the best of our knowledge and may change at the discretion of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office, Police Departments and Walgreens.

11/5/2021