DEA Drug Take Back Day
Saturday, October 27th
Chester County’s Department of Drug & Alcohol Services is raising community awareness for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day taking place on Saturday, October 27, 2018. Organized nationwide by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), National Prescription Drug Take Back Day provides local sites for safe, convenient and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while educating the public about the potential for abuse of medications.
From
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 27th,
prescription drug disposal sites will be set up throughout Chester County, in locations including Coatesville,
Downingtown, Kennett Square, Malvern, Phoenixville and West Grove.
In addition to the temporary boxes, there are over 20 permanent medication collection boxes in Chester County.
To find a temporary location near you
,
click here
.
To find a permanent location near you,
click here
.