Medical Waste (Needles/Sharps)

Important!!  Do not place sharps/needles in with recycling.

Drop Off Locations

• Glenside Fire Protection District - Drop-off
• Lombard Village Hall; 255 E Wilson Avenue; Residents may drop-off in village hall kiosk M-Th 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.  
• Roselle Fire Department; 100 East Maple Avenue; M-F 9 a.m.- 4 p.m.
• Westmont Police Fire Department - 500 N. Cass Ave.; Drop off open during business hours only.
• Safe Needle Disposal.org  (lists medicine manufacturers with free sharps mail back programs)
  

Mail back and Fee Based Programs 

• Republic Services
• Waste Management
• Stericycle
• CVS Pharmacy 
  Contact DuPage County recycle@dupageco.org for free mail back container provided by CVS.  Fee for shipping & disposal applies.
• Walgreens
  
• IEPA Tips for Safe Disposal of Medicine & Sharps

Information on medicine drop off locations is located at https://www.dupageco.org/EDP/Waste_Recycling_and_Energy/1541/