Saturday, April 25, 2026: Safely Dispose of Medicines & Sharps on National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
Do you have unused or expired medicines or sharps at home? Safely dispose of them during the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day events.
Saturday, April 25, 2025
Curbside drop-off available at all locations!
📍Altoona Police Department
1904 Spooner Avenue, Altoona
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
📍Eau Claire County Government Center
In front of the main courthouse entrance
721 Oxford Avenue, Eau Claire
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
📍Fairchild Village Hall (NEW LOCATION!)
331 Oak Street
10 a.m.-noon
This event helps increase awareness about safe medicine disposal in Eau Claire County. Residents are encouraged to participate by dropping off unwanted medicines or sharps anonymously and quickly, no questions asked.
What’s Accepted:
Sharps, including:
Needles
Lancets
Syringes
Auto-injectors
Other sharps devices
Prescription medicines
Over-the-counter medicines
Ointments
Patches
Non-aerosol sprays
Vials
Pet medicines
Liquid medicines, creams, and sprays must be in its original packaging
Take a moment to clean out your medicine cabinet and keep our community safe.