Door County, WI – Residents across Door County will have a chance to safely dispose of old or unused medications this weekend during the county’s annual Drug Take-Back Day, scheduled for Saturday, October 25, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
According to the Door County Sheriff’s Office, the initiative aims to prevent medication misuse and environmental contamination by offering multiple drop-off points for secure disposal. Community members can bring unwanted, unneeded, or expired prescriptions to any of the following locations:
- BUG Fire Department
- Sister Bay Fire Department
- Door County Sheriff’s Office
The event is part of Wisconsin’s statewide Dose of Reality campaign, encouraging residents to take proactive steps toward reducing the risk of prescription drug abuse and keeping medications out of waterways and landfills.
For more details on accepted items and statewide collection sites, residents can visit the Wisconsin Department of Health Services website.
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