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
    • Protocols for entering the building:
      • No PPE required upon entering the building (Staff will be wearing masks for the customers/participants safety)
  • 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.

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