Sharps Collection Kiosk:

Location: Foxborough Council on Aging & Human Services Building, 75 Central Street, Foxborough, MA  02035. 
Hours for disposal: During normal COA business hours (visit the COA website for the most up to date hours)
Important information: Sharps must be stored and disposed of in a sealed sharps container only.  Visit the FDA's Sharps Disposal Container website for more on proper sharps containers.

*It is unnecessary for residents to extract any unused medication from the syringe.  All unwanted sharps can be disposed of as is, within a sealed sharps container.
Restrictions: The use of this kiosk is restricted to Foxborough residents only.  It is also intended only for the disposal of spent non-commercially generated and medically necessary hypodermic needles or lancets that results from personal use or from pets, at a residence or outside the home only.
This kiosk is for sharps only and NOT for the disposal of unused or unwanted medication.  A drug disposal kiosk can be found in the lobby of the Foxborough Public Safety Building, 8 Chestnut Street, Foxborough, MA  02035

Questions: For any questions, please contact the Foxborough Health Department at 508-543-1207.

Drug Disposal:

Please do NOT dispose of unused or unwanted medication within the sharps kiosk. A drug disposal kiosk can be found in the lobby of the Foxborough Public Safety Building, 8 Chestnut Street, Foxborough, MA  02035

Additional Resources:

• Safe Needle Disposal | safeneedledisposal.org

• Safely Using Sharps (Needles and Syringes) at Home, at Work, and on Travel | FDA