October 24, 2020
2020-10-24T10:00:00
300 Park Ave.
Falls Church, VA 22046
Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
Saturday, October 24, 2020
Drop off any expired, unused, or unwanted pills and patches free and anonymously with the Falls Church Police Department. Sorry, no liquids, needles, or sharps.
National
Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is October 24. The public can drop-off
pills for disposal with the City of Falls Church Police Department from
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. outside the Community Center (223 Little Falls St.)
Drop off any expired, unused, or unwanted pills and patches free and
anonymously. Vape pens and eCigarettes are also accepted as long as the battery is removed. Note we cannot accept liquids or needles/sharps at this
event.
At the last Take-Back Day event in October 2019, Americans turned in over
882,919 pounds of unwanted medicines through over 6,174 collection sites
nationwide. In Virginia alone,
23,958 pounds of unwanted medicines were collected at 203 sites
state-wide.
For more information, visit the DEA Take Back Day website:
https://takebackday.dea.gov/