How can I dispose of sharps?

Crown Point Fire-Rescue does not take sharps or dispose of sharps containers. Below we have provided a couple of options on how to dispose of sharps.  

Please click on the link provided to order a sharps disposal mail-back kit through Republic Service. 

https://www.republicservices.com/businesses/sharps-needle-disposal

If you are a Lake County resident, you may also dispose of your sharps (medical needles in a rigid container) at the Lake County Household Hazardous Waste Collection. 

Follow the link for the 2023 schedule: 

https://www.lcswmd.com/services/what-can-i-do-with-my-household-hazardous-waste-products/

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1. How do I get a copy of a fire report?
2. How do I get a copy of an ambulance report?
3. I have a question about my ambulance bill. Whom do I contact?
4. How do I schedule a tour of the fire station?
5. How do I schedule an inspection of my home or business?
6. Does the fire department offer CPR classes to the public?
7. Can I burn leaves or brush in my yard?
8. Where can I go to get my child safety seat inspected or installed?
9. How can I dispose of sharps?
10. Where can I dispose of expired or unwanted medication?
11. Does the fire department fill pools?
12. I want to have a fireworks show, how do I apply for a permit?