Medication Disposal | LAKE FOREST POLICE DEPARTMENT - Rx Drug Disposal
255 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Eligibility
Open to all
Hours
Service Hours
24/7
847-234-2601
Voice·
Primary Program Phone
Languages
None
Application process
Visit during program hours
Documents Required
- None
Fees
No fee
Service area
Lake County, IL
Prescription drug disposal boxes to take back your old, outdated or unused prescription drugs. Items acceptable for deposit in the collection box include:
- Prescription medications, including controlled substances
- All over-the counter medications
- Medication samples
- Pet medications
- Vitamins and supplements
- Medicated ointments, lotions, creams and oils
- Liquid medication in leak-proof containers
- Homeopathic remedies
- Needles/sharps
- Syringes with needles
- Thermometers
- IV bags
- Bloody or infectious waste
- Personal care products
- Empty containers
- Hydrogen Peroxide
Date of Last Formal Update
04/22/2026
Data provided by
Lake County 211
What's Here
Providing organization
LAKE FOREST POLICE DEPARTMENT
Police station that offers medicine and sharps disposal box along with general police services