Drug Takeback Program

Where to safely drop off your unwanted medicine in Maine

Use the search function below to find convenient locations with secure disposal drop-off locations or where you can obtain mail-back supplies.

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While the listing of participating drop-off and mail-back supply locations is regularly updated, you should confirm, prior to visiting a location, that it will be open when you intend to visit and will be able to accept your medications or provide you with mail-back supplies.

Northern Light Pharmacy - Riverside

Drop-Off Location
417 State St Ste 130
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 973-8888
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Northern Light Pharmacy - Whiting HIll (M Drug LLC)

Drop-Off Location
33 Whiting Hill Road Suite 4
Brewer, ME 04412
(207) 973-9444
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
Brewer Medical Center

Drop-Off Location
735 Wilson Street
Brewer, ME 04412
(207) 989-1567
SundayClosed
Monday7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday7:00 am - 7:00 pm
CVS Pharmacy 16975 (Target)

Drop-off location
60 Longview Dr
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 945-9977
Sunday11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Veazie Police Department

Drop-Off Location
1084 Main Street
Veazie, ME 04401
(207) 947-2781
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Orono Police Department

Drop-Off Location
63 Main Street
Orono, ME 04473
(207) 866-4000
Sunday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Monday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Friday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
University of Maine Police Department

Drop-Off Location
81 Rangeley Rd
Orono, ME 04469
(207) 581-4040
Sunday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Monday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Friday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Milo Police Department

Drop-Off Location
6 Pleasant Street
Milo, ME 04463
(207) 943-2522
Sunday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Monday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Friday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Walgreens 19253

Mail-back supply location
35 Park Street
Milo, ME 04463
(207) 943-8750
Please contact location for hours of operation.
Hannaford 8133

Drop-Off Location
500 Stillwater Ave.
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-3950
Sunday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
PCHC- Helen Hunt Health Center

Drop-Off Location
242 Brunswick St
Old Town, ME 04915
(207) 992-4100
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Old Town ME Police Department

Mail-Back Supply Location
150 Brunswick Street
Old Town , ME 04468
(207) 827-3984
SundayClosed
Monday7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wednesday7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thursday7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Friday7:00 am - 3:30 pm
SaturdayClosed
Walgreens 18000

Mail-back supply location
302 Main St
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-8021
Please contact location for hours of operation.
Penobscot Nation Police Department

Drop-Off Location
12 Wabanaki Way
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 817-7349
Hancock County Sheriff’s Office

Drop-Off Location
50 State Street
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-7575
Sunday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Monday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Friday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Ellsworth Police Department

Drop-Off Location
1 City Hall Plaza
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-2168
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
Northern Light Pharmacy - Downeast

Drop-Off Location
161 High Street
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-3732
Sunday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Shaw's (OSCO PHARMACY) #0057

Drop-Off Location
175 High Street
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 669-3005
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Maine Coast Regional Health

Drop-Off Location
50 Union Street
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 664-5311
Sunday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Monday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Friday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Hannaford 8123

Drop-Off Location
225 High Street
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-3732
Sunday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Walgreens 11742

Mail-back supply location
226 High St
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 664-0952
Please contact location for hours of operation.
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Before visiting a location, please confirm the operating hours and the location’s ability to accept your medications or provide you with mail-back supplies.

Drop-off location

Medication drop boxes are installed at nearby locations such as pharmacies and law enforcement offices for residents to simply drop off their expired or unwanted household medications for safe, free, and convenient disposal.

Mail-back supply location

Medication mail-back package pick-up sites are located throughout your community and provide free, postage-paid mail-back disposal packages for residents to safely dispose of unwanted household medication by mail.