Medication return programs:

Medication Return Guidelines

  • Allowed: Perscriptions, OTC (Over the Counter), and pet medications
  • Disallowed: Syringes, sharps, and lancets
  • REMEMBER—
    • Keep medication in the original container, remove all patient info and lock up all other medication in the home!
    • Count and lock up all other in use medications in your home!

Philipstown Medication Return Box

  • Town Hall, 238 Main St.
  • M-F 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Other Putnam County Medication Return Boxes

  • Carmel Police Departnment
    • 60 McAlpin Avenue, Carmel
    • Open 24/7
  • Kent Police Department
    • 25 Sybil’s Crossing, Kent
    • Open 24/7
  • Putnam County Sheriff’s Department
    • 3 County Center, Carmel
    • Open 24/7
  • Putnam Valley Town Hall
    • 265 Oscawana Lake Road, Putnam Valley
    • Open during regular business hours
  • The Kern Building–Lower floor of Dept. of Health Building
    • 1 Geneva Road, Brewster
    • Open during regular business hours

Putnam Medication Take Back Days

  • Twice a year at Putnam Hospital Center
  • Call the NCADD/Putnam at 845-225-4646 for more information