Dispose Safely

Properly disposing of unused medication is an important part of protecting yourself and your family.

Dunn County Prescription Drug Drop Off Locations:

 

Menomonie:

  • Mayo Clinic Health System – Red Cedar in Menomonie
    • 2321 Stout Road, Menomonie WI
    • Box is located in the pharmacy, available during normal business hours
    • Protocols for entering the building:
      • Customers/patients must wear a mask upon entering the building and staff/volunteers will take the customer’s/patient’s temperature
  • CVS Menomonie
    • 433 Broadway St S, Menomonie WI
    • Box is located in the pharmacy, available during normal business hours.
  • Dunn County Sheriff Office
  • Walgreens
    • 121 Pine Ave W, Menomonie WI
    • Offers DisposeRx® packets or other drug disposal options* available upon request in the pharmacy at no cost. This at-home medication disposal for unused medications and provided at no cost to the customer upon request.

Boyceville:

  • Boyceville Police Department
    • 903 Main Street, Boyceville WI
    • Box is located in the police department office
    • Protocols:
      • Please call ahead at 715-643-2215 to set up a drop time with an officer or office personnel

Colfax

  • Colfax Police Department
    • 613 Main Street, Colfax WI
    • Box is located in the police department office
    • Protocols:
      • Please call ahead at 715-962-3136 to set up a drop time with an officer or office personnel

Elk Mound

Residents can call 715-879-4411 to arrange disposal

You can also discuss drug disposal options with your pharmacist.

Please contact us for dates and locations of upcoming drug take backs in 2023.

Dunn County Drug Take Back Events:

FDA Instructions for disposing medications the trash: https://www.fda.gov/drugs/safe-disposal-medicines/disposal-unused-medicines-what-you-should-know#Disposal