How to Dispose of Medicine - 石狩 City
Last updated: 2026-03-24
Basic Information
Category
Burnable Garbage
Collection
Varies by area
Fee
無料（指定袋使用）
Summary
Medicine is classified as Burnable Garbage.
📊 Disposal Method Comparison
| Method | Cost | Effort | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal | Low/Free | Medium | Slow |
| Pickup | High | Low | Fast |
| Recycle | Free+ | Medium | Medium |
| Flea market | Free+ | High | Slow |
Disposal Steps
- Check the material of the medicine container
- Glass medicine bottles: put out as recyclables
- Tablets and plastic containers: place in Ishikari City designated garbage bag (blue)
- Put out on non-burnable garbage collection day
- Or ask your pharmacy or hospital to accept them
Important Notes
Collection schedules and sorting rules may change. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- •Glass medicine bottles go in recyclables
Contact
| Department |
|---|
| Environmental Citizens Department, Waste and Recycling Division |
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Disclaimer
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