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Medication Disposal — Erie County

Item Information

Call the location listed below first to verify hours and what items are accepted.

Items Accepted

  • Prescription medications
  • Over-the-counter medications
  • Pills/caplets/tablets/powders
  • Pet medications
  • Vitamins/medication samples

Items not Accepted

  • Sharps/needles/lancets/syringes
  • Aerosols and inhalers
  • First aid supplies
  • Liquids
  • Medical waste
  • Personal care products (shampoos, colognes, perfumes)
  • Alcohol or illicit drugs

Drug Disposal Locations

Below are locations for the disposal of expired and unwanted medications. The service is FREE; simply take your medications and drop them off in the box.

Police Stations

  • State Police Barracks – 4230 Iroquois Avenue
  • Corry Police Department – 20 E South Street
  • Edinboro Police Department – 124 Meadville Street
  • Girard Police Department – 34 Main Street W
  • Erie County Courthouse – 140 E. 6th Street
  • Wesleyville Borough Police – 3421 Buffalo Road

University Campus Police

  • Mercyhurst University – 501 E. 38th Street
  • Penn West (Edinboro University) – 911 Scotland Road
  • Gannon University – 210 W. 6th Street

CVS

  • 118 West Main Street – North East
  • 3800 Pine Avenue – Erie
  • 410 East 12th Street – Erie
  • 124 Erie Street – Edinboro

TOPS

  • 712 W. 38th Street
  • 1702 E. 38th Street

Giant Eagle

  • 4265 Buffalo Road – Harborcreek
  • 2501 West 12th Street – Erie
  • 606 Erie Street, STE 130 – Edinboro

Walmart

  • 2711 Elm Street – Erie
  • 1825 Downs Drive – Erie
  • 5350 West Ridge Road – Erie

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