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The Take it to The Box program promotes the safe use, safe storage and safe disposal of unneeded prescription and over-the-counter medications. Le Sueur County is serious about preventing medication misuse/abuse and about environmentally safe disposal of unneeded medications.
Medications in the home are susceptible to diversion, misuse, and abuse. Safe disposal makes medicines less available. Evidence is increasing that there is damage to the environment due to unsafe disposal of medications. Proper disposal helps protect our soil and water.
Ensure safe disposal by adhering to the following:
For more information, please contact Le Sueur County Environmental Services at 507-357-8538.