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Medicine Disposal

DO NOT FLUSH expired or unwanted medicines down the toilet or drain!

Flushing your medicine can have adverse effects on our water system. Dispose of them instead at one of several locations in the area.

Disposal locations

There are permanent medicine collection locations in Hennepin County including:

Brooklyn Park Police Station, 5400 85th Ave N, Brooklyn Park

Sheriff’s Patrol Station, 9401 83rd Avenue, Brooklyn Park

Brookdale Library, 6125 Shingle Creek Pkwy, Brooklyn Center

Walgreens, 7700 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Park

Hy-Vee, 9409 Zane Ave N, Brooklyn Park

Hennepin Healthcare Brooklyn Park Clinic Pharmacy, 7650 Zane Avenue N, Brooklyn Park

More information

For a list of materials accepted, hours and additional locations:

Visit Hennepin County