DeNoto honored with Assessor of the Year Award

For the first time since 1971 a City of Bristol assessor has been named Assessor of the Year by the Connecticut Association of Assessing Officers (CAAO).

Thomas DeNoto, City of Bristol assessor, received the Assessor of the Year Award at the fall meeting of the Connecticut Association of Assessing Officers, Inc. (CAAO).

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Thomas DeNoto

A lifelong Bristol resident, DeNoto and has been Bristol’s Assessor for the past 15 years. He was previously employed as the Newtown Assessor and Manchester Deputy Assessor. DeNoto served as the CAAO president from 2020 through 2022,

President-elect from 2018 through 2020, DeNoto is a member of CAAO education committee and past co-chairman of their legislative and by-laws committees. He has also served as president of the Hartford Area Assessors Association, is a member of the CT Chapter of the International Association of Assessing Officers and is an affiliated member of the Appraisal Institute since 1995.

DeNoto and Christine, his wife of 30 years, are the parents of three children, Alexandra, Devon and Eric. He is also an active member and volunteer with the St. Francis de Sales youth group “Teens in Action.”

The role of an assessor is to discover, list and value all the property within a town, including exempt and taxable real estate, personal property and motor vehicles, according to the release announcing the award.


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