Drug Take Back Day
Date: 04/25/2026
Time: 10:00 am-02:00 pm
Location: 11660 Upper Gilchrist Road
Organizer: Knox Public Health
Cost: Free
Contact and more info:
tcockrell@knoxhealth.com
https://www.knoxhealth.com/index.php?event=138
About the event:
Knox Public Health in partnership and local law enforcement agencies, are coordinating this collection day. Residents wanting to dispose of medications should prepare to dispose of medications properly by placing unwanted, expired or unused medications in a clear Ziploc bag and delivering them to any of the five drop-off locations across the county. The disposal day will also include the collection of unwanted syringes.
Drop-off locations in Knox County include:
● Knox Public Health, 11660 Upper Gilchrist Road, Mount Vernon
● Mount Vernon Health Center, 202 West Vine Street, Mount Vernon
● Danville Police Department, 512 South Market Street, Danville
● Centerburg Foster’s Pharmacy, 4584 Columbus Road, Centerburg
● Fredericktown Police Department, 182 South Main Street, Fredericktown