Travis County taking back prescription drugs through DEA initiative

AUSTIN, Texas — Travis County is internet hosting a drug initiative to cease the misuse of prescription remedy. The Nationwide Prescription Drug Take Again Day provides folks a accountable strategy to get rid of prescription remedy that’s expired, unused or not wished.

Travis County constables have joined forces with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on their nationwide Take Again initiative. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, residents can go to the next drop-off places to securely discard the remedy.

            Constable Pct. 1 

             4717 Heflin Ln. Ste. 127 

             Austin, TX 78721 

            (512) 854-7510 

           Constable Pct. 2 

            10409 Burnet Rd. Ste. 150  

            Austin, TX 78758 

           (512) 854-9697 

           Constable Pct. 3 

            8656 B West Freeway 71 Ste. 132 

            Austin, TX 78735 

           (512) 854-7245 

           Constable Pct. 4  

            4011 McKinney Falls Pkwy. Ste. 1100 

            Austin, TX 78744 

           (512) 854-9488 

           Constable Pct. 5 

           1003 Guadalupe St. 

           Austin, TX 78701 

          (512) 854-9100

No want to fret about being questioned, as remaining nameless is as much as your discretion.

The mission is to teach the general public on the potential abuse of medicines, because it’s a rising nationwide downside. In accordance with officers, the misuse and improper disposal of medicines is inflicting a problem in native water provides.

For on a regular basis drop-off choices, residents can go to the Travis County Constable Pct. 5 workplace between the hours of 8 a.m. to five p.m. Monday via Friday. 

For extra info, go to DEA’s year-round assortment website locator or Travis County’s Prescription Takeback web site.