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Drug Drop Box

Alert

ATTENTION: No disposal of needles, syringes, lancets, or blood-soaked items.

AcceptedThe County's drop box to dispose of unwanted prescription drugs.

  • Prescriptions
  • Over-the-counter medicines
  • Vitamins
  • Medications for pets
  • Ointments
  • Lotions
  • Liquid medication in glass or leakproof containers

Accepted items can be dropped off in the lobby of the sheriff's office:

875 State Street
P.O. Box 70
Garner, Iowa 50438
(641) 923-2621

Not Accepted

  • Needles (Sharps)
  • Thermometers
  • Bloody or infectious waste
  • Hydrogen peroxide
  • Aerosol cans
  • Inhalers

Unaccepted items can be disposed at:

GRP & Associates
218 10th Ave. N
Clear Lake, Iowa 50428
(641) 357-2566

County Courthouse

855 State St.
Garner, IA 50438
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Courthouse Hours

M-F 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Closed Holidays
Department Hours May Vary