Disposal options
Recycling/reuse options
- Items must be at least 2 inches in 2 dimensions to belong in the recycling bin. If your pill bottle meets the minimum size requirements, it is accepted with blue bin recycling.
- Preserve Gimme 5 offers drop-off locations as well as mail-in options for pill bottle recycling.
- Matthew 25: Ministries accepts pill bottles for reuse.
Landfill disposal
Pill bottles under the size requirement can be placed in your household trash.
Cost
No charge for placing in a Gimme 5 takeback location.
If mailing bottles, regular postage fees apply.
If placing in trash, household trash fees apply.
