(a) Los Angeles County contains the following public notice districts:

1. (1) Alhambra District, which is comprised of the Cities of Alhambra, Monterey Park, San Gabriel, and Temple City and the unincorporated areas known as East San Gabriel and South San Gabriel.
2. (2) Antelope District, which is comprised of the Cities of Lancaster and Palmdale and the unincorporated areas known as Antelope, Del Sur, Elizabeth Lake, Green Valley, Lake Hughes, Lake Los Angeles, Leona Valley, Little Rock, Llano, Pearblossom, Quartz Hill, Sun Village, and Wilsona.
3. (3) Beverly Hills District, which is comprised of the Cities of Beverly Hills and West Hollywood.
4. (4) Burbank District, which is comprised of the City of Burbank.
5. (5) Catalina District, which is comprised of San Clemente Island and Santa Catalina Island.
6. (6) Citrus District, which is comprised of the Cities of Azusa, Baldwin Park, Covina, Glendora, Industry, Irwindale, and West Covina and the unincorporated areas known as Citrus, Charter Oak, Rowland Heights, South San Jose Hills, Valinda, Vincent, and West Puente Valley.
7. (7) Compton District, which is comprised of the Cities of Carson, Compton, Lynwood, and Paramount and the unincorporated areas known as Athens, East Compton, East Rancho Dominguez, West Carson, West Compton, West Rancho Dominguez, and Willowbrook.
8. (8) Culver District, which is comprised of Culver City and the unincorporated areas known as Centinela, Ladera Heights, Marina Del Rey, View Park, and Windsor Hills.
9. (9) Downey District, which is comprised of the Cities of Downey, La Mirada, and Norwalk.
10. (10) East Los Angeles District, which is comprised of the Cities of Commerce and Montebello and the unincorporated areas known as Belvedere and East Los Angeles.
11. (11) El Monte-Rio Hondo District, which is comprised of the Cities of El Monte, La Puente, Rosemead, and South El Monte and the unincorporated areas known as Avocado Heights, East Arcadia, Hacienda Heights, Mayflower Village, North El Monte, and Rio Hondo.
12. (12) Glendale District, which is comprised of the Cities of Glendale and La Cañada Flintridge and the unincorporated areas known as La Crescenta and Montrose.
13. (13) Inglewood District, which is comprised of the Cities of El Segundo, Hawthorne, and Inglewood and the unincorporated areas known as Del Aire, Lennox, West Athens, and Westmont.
14. (14) Long Beach District, which is comprised of the Cities of Long Beach and Signal Hill.
15. (15) Los Angeles District, which is comprised of the Cities of Los Angeles and San Fernando.
16. (16) Los Cerritos District, which is comprised of the Cities of Artesia, Bell Flower, Cerritos, Hawaiian Gardens, and Lakewood.
17. (17) Malibu District, which is comprised of the Cities of Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Hidden Hills, Malibu, and Westlake Village and the unincorporated areas known as Agoura, Malibu Heights, Topanga, and West Hills.
18. (18) Newhall-Soledad District, which is comprised of the City of Santa Clarita and the unincorporated areas known as Acton, Agua Dulce, Castaic, Canyon Country, Halsey Canyon, Gorman, Neenach, Newhall, Santa Susana Mountains, Saugus, Stevenson Ranch, Val Verde, and Valencia.
19. (19) Pasadena District, which is comprised of the Cities of Pasadena, San Marino, Sierra Madre, and South Pasadena and the unincorporated areas known as Altadena, East Pasadena, Kinneloa Mesa, and San Pasqual.
20. (20) Pomona District, which is comprised of the Cities of Claremont, Diamond Bar, La Verne, Pomona, San Dimas, and Walnut.
21. (21) Santa Anita District, which is comprised of the Cities of Arcadia, Bradbury, Duarte, and Monrovia and the unincorporated area known as South Monrovia Island.
22. (22) Santa Monica District, which is comprised of the City of Santa Monica.
23. (23) South Bay District, which is comprised of the Cities of Gardena, Hermosa Beach, Lawndale, Lomita, Manhattan Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, Redondo Beach, Rolling Hills, Rolling Hills Estates, and Torrance and the unincorporated areas known as Alondra Park and El Camino Village.
24. (24) Southeast District, which is comprised of the Cities of Bell, Bell Gardens, Cudahy, Huntington Park, Maywood, South Gate, and Vernon and the unincorporated areas known as Florence-Graham and Walnut Park.
25. (25) Whittier District, which is comprised of the Cities of La Habra Heights, Pico Rivera, Santa Fe Springs, and Whittier and the unincorporated areas known as East Whittier, Rose Hills, South Whittier, and West Whittier-Los Nietos.

(b) For the purpose of publishing notice arising from a location within Los Angeles County that is not within one of the districts described in subdivision (a):

1. (1) If the location is within five miles of a district, notice shall be published in the nearest district.
2. (2) If the location is not within five miles of a district, notice shall be given as if the location is in a public notice district without a newspaper of general circulation.