Our "Big Blue Box" and sharps container are located right inside the front doors of the Waynesboro Police Department. It is accessible to the public Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sharps,needles, syringes, etc. are accepted in the red sharps container mounted on the wall beside the blue medication return box.
Below is a list of items that can/cannot be accepted in our disposal box:
Accepted:
-Prescription and over-the counter solid medications
-Tablets and capsules
-Liquid medication in their original containers (i.e. cough syrups, cold medicines)
-Prescription patches
-Medical creams and ointments
-Vitamins
-Nasal sprays
-Pet medicines
NOT Accepted
-Intravenous solutions
-Injectables, syringes, and needles (i.e. EpiPens)
-Hydrogen peroxide
-Compressed cylinders or aerosols (e.g., asthma inhalers)
-Iodine-containing medications
-Thermometers
-Alcohol