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Local Medical Sharps Disposal

LEONARDTOWN, MD (December 26, 2018) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department is now collecting personal medical sharps for safe disposal at two locations in St. Mary’s County.

Medical sharps, such as syringes, lancets and auto-injectors, may be dropped off between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday at the following locations:

St. Mary’s County Health Department

21580 Peabody Street

Leonardtown, MD. 20650

301-475-4330

Harm Reduction Program Satellite Office

46035 Signature Lane

Lexington Park, MD. 20653

301-862-1680

At this time, only personal sharps will be collected and not those from businesses or organizations. For large quantities of medical sharps, please call the St. Mary’s County Health Department in advance at 301-475-4330.

For more information, please visit http://www.smchd.org/harmreduction/.

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