Needles and Medications

We do not accept sharps (needles, syringes, lancets) or medications (prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins, supplements) at our Household Hazardous Waste depots.

Please dispose of these items at a pharmacy for free and safe disposal.

Find a pharmacy location near you.

Learn more about how to protect your health and the environment with the Health Products Stewardship Association (HPSA).

Contact Us

Contact Peterborough County
470 Water Street
Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 3M3

Monday – Friday
8:30am – 4:30pm

Phone: 705-743-0380/1-800-710-9586
Fax: 705-876-1730
info@ptbocounty.ca