

Oroville Mayor Jon Neal, president of the Oroville CARES Coalition and the Coalition’s Executive Director, Marlene Barker, gathered with Police Chief Todd Hill to officially open the new drop box to the public last week.
In addition to prescription and over-the-counter medications, medical samples, veterinary medications, vitamins, medicated ointments/lotions, inhalers and liquid medications in glass are accepted. Items that can not be put in the drop box include needles, thermometers, IV bags, bloody or infectious waste, personal care products, hydrogen peroxide, empty containers and business waste.