Israel Barrantes

Israel Barrantes is the internal auditor of the Municipality of San José, Costa Rica. He has recently been involved in a controversy regarding a complaint against the mayor, Diego Miranda, related to a failure to convene an extraordinary session of the municipal council regarding Miranda's suspension. While Barrantes confirmed the receipt of a complaint related to this matter, he maintained confidentiality about the details, including the names of those involved. His role as an auditor places him at the center of municipal accountability and governance issues.