National Drug Take Back Day Set for Oct. 24 Across Miami Valley
National Drug Take Back Day is scheduled for October 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. across the Miami Valley, providing residents with opportunities to dispose of unwanted prescription medications at various locations, including Springview Front Parking Lot and Tecumseh…
Dayton, OH, October 23, 2026 —
National Drug Take Back Day is scheduled for Oct. 24, with collection opportunities planned across the Miami Valley from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Residents will be able to dispose of unwanted prescription medications at various locations, according to the event information provided.
Two listed sites are the Springview Front Parking Lot and the Tecumseh High School Parking Lot. The information does not provide street addresses for either location, or identify the other collection sites in the region. It also does not specify a year for the Oct. 24 date.
The event information describes the collection as an opportunity to dispose of unwanted prescription medications. It does not detail which specific medications or other materials will be accepted, whether there are limits on quantities, or whether residents need to take any steps before arriving. Those details were not provided.
No organizer, participating agency, or contact information was included in the available announcement. Information about possible changes to the schedule or locations was also not provided. The listed hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 24, but the announcement does not state whether all participating sites will operate for the full period.
The announcement identifies the event as taking place across the Miami Valley and names the two parking lots as examples of collection locations. Further location details and event requirements were not included in the information provided.
Story summarized from the original created by Gavin Oakley on www.whio.com, see more information here.
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