If you have unused or no longer needed medication that you need to get rid of, you may be able to bring the items to the Safety Center for disposal.  There is a white metal return container located in the lobby. 

 We will accept:

• Prescription Patches
• Prescriptions Medications
• Prescription Ointments
• Over-The-Counter Medications
• Vitamins
• Samples
• Medications for Pet

We will not accept:

• Hydrogen Peroxide
• Thermometers
• Needles (Sharps)
• Medication from Businesses or Clinics
• Ointments, Lotions or Liquids
• Aerosol Cans
• Inhalers

There is no cost for this service and there are no forms to fill out. The Safety Center lobby is open 24/7. Do note that the premises are monitored.

Yankton Police Department 
410 Walnut Street
Yankton, SD 57078
Phone: (605) 668-5210 - Non-Emergency