Greenburgh PD Prescription Drug Collection Unit

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The Greenburgh Police Department in partnership with Westchester County would like to announce the placement of a “Drug Collection Unit” in the front lobby of Police Headquarters’, located at 188 Tarrytown Road.

Unused or expired medication can pose a risk to children, family members and the environment. It can also be misused or abused, leading to serious complications, overdose and even death

This unit was installed to enhance the ability to safely dispose of unused or unwanted prescription medication and over the counter drugs

The Drug Collection Unit is free, confidential and available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

The following items will not be accepted

• Hydrogen Peroxide
• Thermometers
• Needles (sharps)
• Medication from businesses or clinics
• Aerosol cans
• Ointments, lotions or liquids

We encourage you to utilize this community drug take-back program that allows the public to bring unused drugs to a central location for proper disposal.

Joseph J. DeCarlo

Chief of Police