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DEA Prescription Take Back Day Set for Oct. 24

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DEA Prescription Take Back Day will be held on October 24, 2026, according to Franklin County Sheriff's Office public records.

Residents are encouraged to safely dispose of unused or expired prescription medications at this event to prevent diversion, misuse, and environmental contamination from improper disposal methods.

The Sheriff's Office did not provide additional details about location or specific drop-off points for the event.

📄 Source: Franklin County Sheriff (Pasco) — https://news.pascosheriff.com/pasco-sheriffs-office-community-news/upcoming-events/dea-prescription-take-back-day-10-24-2026/
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    DEA Prescription Take Back Day will be held on October 24, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    Franklin County Sheriff's Office public records state this informationNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    Residents are encouraged to safely dispose of unused or expired prescription medications at this event“Clear out your old, unneeded, or unused medications!”
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    The event aims to prevent diversion, misuse, and environmental contamination from improper disposal methodsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The Sheriff's Office did not provide additional details about locationNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The Sheriff's Office did not provide additional details about specific drop-off points for the eventNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.

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