Edgewood, MD – Harford County officials will host a medication disposal event Saturday to improve community safety.
According to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office, the next Prescription Drug Take Back Day will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, February 28, at the Sheriff’s Office Southern Precinct, located at 1305 Pulaski Highway in Edgewood.
Residents are encouraged to bring unused or expired prescription medications for safe disposal. Officials say the event is designed to prevent misuse of medications and reduce environmental harm caused by improper disposal.
The initiative is presented in partnership with the Harford County Housing and Community Services Office of Drug Control Policy. Organizers remind residents not to flush prescription drugs, citing potential environmental impacts.
No appointment is required, and the service is free to the public.
The event may be especially relevant for students, families and young adults managing prescription medications.
For more information, residents can call 410-638-3333 or email odcp@harfordcountymd.gov.
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