What should I do if I find a needle?
With simple household items and the use of caution, you don’t need to be afraid to dispose of drug paraphernalia.
If you find a needle on private property, like in a private parking lot, inside your business’ bathroom, or in your residential yard:
- Safely dispose of it by following the instructions in the Safe Needle Disposal Information Guide, linked below.
If you find a needle on public property, like in George Little Park, the Sportsplex parking lot, or on the sidewalk:
- Safely dispose of it by following the instructions in the Safe Needle Disposal Information Guide, linked below, OR
- Contact the City of Terrace at 250-615-3000.
A clean and safe Terrace is a shared responsibility. Thank you for doing your part!