Do you have expired, unused, and unwanted medications or paper documents with personal information that you’d like to purge? This is your chance to dispose of them safely! Bring your items for disposal to National Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Governmental Center, located at 41770 Baldridge Street in Leonardtown, MD.
Shredding services and medication collection for pills, liquids, and needles will be offered. This event is free and open to the public.
Masks will be required at all times while attending this event for the safety of the community and employees assisting during this even. Please remain in your vehicle once on site and adhere to instructions from attendants. Please place documents or expired medications in your trunk or truck bed to lessen the chance of exposure.
For more information, contact St. Mary's County Health Department Prevention & Outreach Supervisor Maryellen Kraese at 301-475-4951or maryellen.kraese1@maryland.gov.