Take Your Old Meds to Dunedin Sweetbay for Safe Disposal

Dunedin citizens may discard unused or expired prescription medications, with no questions asked, at 15 drop-off points countywide on April 30.

According to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, citizens may drop off medications for safe disposal between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. in the parking lot areas at and Walgreens locations countywide. Law enforcement officials will be stationed at each location.

No bio-hazards or needles will be accepted.

Drop-off locations nearest you:

• : 1681 Main Street, Dunedin; Look for Pinellas County Sheriff's Office deputies
• Westfield Countryside Mall: 27001 U.S. Highway 19 North, Clearwater (Sears side); Look for the Clearwater Police Department
• Walgreens: 33670 U.S. Highway 19 North, Palm Harbor; Look for Pinellas County Sheriff's Office deputies
• Walgreens: 1701 McMullen Booth Road, Safety Harbor; Look for Pinellas County Sheriff's Office deputies
• Walgreens: 605 South Pinellas Avenue, Tarpon Springs; Look for the Tarpon Springs Police Department

This is the fifth (twice annual) joint law enforcement “Operation Medicine Cabinet” collection event. It is meant to . Nine law enforcement agencies that comprise the Pinellas County Diversion Task Force Coalition and the Live Free! Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition are participating.

at the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office North District Station in Dunedin (and the Central Station in Largo) will be temporarily closed during the event.