Costa Mesa Police Department
99 Fair Drive
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
United States
![Costa Mesa Prescription Drug Take Back Event](/sites/a73.asmdc.org/files/2024-04/CMPD%202024%20Prescription%20Drug%20Take%20Back%20Graphic.png)
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day encourages the public to remove unneeded medications from their homes as a measure of preventing medication misuse and opioid addiction from ever starting.
On April 27, the Costa Mesa Police Department is participating in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day by providing a safe, convenient and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs. You are encouraged to drop off – anonymously and free of charge – your expired, unused or unneeded prescription drugs to the Costa Mesa Police Department.
✅ Accepted: prescriptions, over the counter medicine, vitamins, supplements, pet medicine, and liquid medicine.
🚫 Not accepted: needles and sharps, inhalers, illicit drugs, chemotherapy medication, mercury thermometers, bulk pharmaceutical waste.
No RSVP required. For more information, please contact the Costa Mesa Police Department at (714) 754-5280.