Drug Prevention and Investigation
Clear Out Unwanted Prescription Drugs
Cleaning out unneeded medications, especially prescription painkillers, is one of the easiest ways to help prevent prescription drug abuse.
The Sheriff's Office has three permanent Drug Drop Boxes:- Headquarters - Hillsboro (215 SW Adams Avenue), available between 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., seven days a week.
- East Precinct - Beaverton (3700 SW Murray Blvd.), between 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
- Bethany Station - Portland (4876 NW Bethany Blvd.), between 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Located in Bethany Village
Drop off prescription medications and samples, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, pet medications, prescription ointments and lotions, or any liquid medication must be in leak-proof containers.