Safe Sharps Disposal in Asotin County

Protect Our Community. Dispose of sharps safely.

Properly disposing of used sharps—like needles, syringes, and lancets—is essential for protecting the health and safety of our community. That’s why Asotin County Health District offers a free and secure way to get rid of sharps responsibly.

Weekly Sharps Collection

Every Thursday, 2:30 – 5:30 PM
719 5th Street, Clarkston, WA 99403

You can bring your used sharps to us each week during these hours. We’ll take care of them safely and responsibly—no appointment needed.

Free Sharps Containers Available

Don’t have a proper container? We’ve got you covered. Stop by our office during regular hours to pick up a free sharps container:

Using the right container helps prevent needle sticks and keeps waste handlers, sanitation workers, and your family safe.

What We Accept:

  • Used needles
  • Syringes with or without needles
  • Lancets

Please DO NOT bring loose sharps in bags, boxes, or bottles. Always use a proper, puncture-resistant container.

Why It Matters

Improper disposal of sharps can harm people and pets, spread disease, and contaminate the environment. By taking part in our sharps collection program, you’re helping keep our community clean and safe.

For more information, call us at 509.243.3344 or stop by during office hours. Let’s work together to keep Asotin County safe and healthy!