HIV/AIDS Program

Injection drug users, diabetics and others who use syringes for personal reasons may now discreetly and safely dispose of their injecting equipment 24 hours a day. Secure, steel, exterior syringe drop boxes have been installed at the following locations below (click the addresses to get a map):

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	Auburn Public Health Center 20 Auburn Avenue, Auburn
	Downtown Public Health Center 2124 4th Avenue, Seattle
	Columbia Health Center 4400 37th Avenue S, Seattle
	Eastgate Public Health Center 14350 SE Eastgate Way, Bellevue
	Federal Way Public Health Center 33431 13th Place S, Federal Way
	Greenwood Medical Clinic 415 N 85th, Seattle
	Lifelong AIDS Alliance 1002 E Seneca St, Seattle
	North Public Health Center 10501 Meridian Avenue N, Seattle
	Northshore Public Health Center 10808 NE 145th St, Bothell
	Planned Parenthood of Western Washington 2001 E Madison St, Seattle
	Renton Public Health Center 3001 NE 4th Street, Renton
	White Center Public Health Center 10821 8th Avenue SW, Seattle

Alternative sites for disposal:

Recycling and Disposal Stations in Seattle
North 34th Street and Carr Place (near Gas Works Park)
2nd Avenue South and South Kenyon Street (South Park Area)

These locations are open from 8 am – 5:30 pm, 7 days a week, but closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.

To arrange disposal for your business, please call Stericycle at 1-800-755-3291.

Individuals may also dispose of used syringes at any Public Health Clinic or Needle Exchange. To locate the most convenient Public Health Clinic or Needle Exchange, call 206-205-7837 or 1-800-678-1595.

Public Health is committed to reducing the number of used syringes placed in the trash and entering the public waste stream. Please assist Public Health and share this information with those who use syringes for injection. Together we can protect the health of all King County residents and communities.