Medication

A medication disposal program is offered through the Saginaw County Department of Public Health for Saginaw County residents. Under the free program, both prescription and non-prescription unwanted/leftover medications can be dropped at any of 13 different law enforcement locations across the county for safe disposal, as well as at the SCDPH. Items can be dropped off at these locations during normal business hours; please call for hours of operation and directions:

  • Birch Run Police Department
    (989) 777-2800
  • Buena Vista Police Department
    (989) 753-7793
  • Delta College Police Department
    (989) 686-9113
  • Frankenmuth Police 
    (989) 652-8371
  • Richland Township
    (989) 642 -2097
  • Saginaw County Sheriff’s Office
    (989) 790-5456
  • Saginaw Police Department
    (989) 759-1288
  • Saginaw Township Police
    (989) 793-2310
  • Saginaw Valley State University Police
    (989) 964-4141
  • Spaulding Township
    (989) 777-0950
  • St. Charles Police
    (989) 865-8287
  • Thomas Township Police
    (989) 781-1300
  • Tittabawassee Township Police
    (989) 695-9623

For more information about this program, contact the health department at (989) 758-3686.

Mid Michigan Waste Authority no longer accepts medication as part of its household special waste drop-off program.