The EL-WI-RI-SHT forestry district is committed to: the sustainable use of the wood raw material on the municipal territory of the member communities, high-quality forestry and financial consulting and care for forest owners, promoting wood marketing and regional wood use, and managing a district account for handling cash flows in municipal, corporate and private forests. The basis is the contract for the formation of the Elsau-Wiesendangen-Rickenbach-State Forest Hegi-Töss forestry district, concluded in accordance with § 26 of the cantonal forest law on September 1, 2018.